congo forest basin

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Congo Chainsaw Massacre: Largest East African Forest Basin under threat

Tanzania Times

Subsistence agriculture by smallholders in rural areas is the main driver of deforestation and degradation in the Congo Basin. Other factors include road construction and settlements, which accelerate land clearing.