Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : transport : Dynamiques de deforestation dans le bassin du Congo : transport (French)

The Congo Basin is among the most poorly served areas in terms of transport infrastructure in the world, and it faces a challenging environment with dense tropical forests crisscrossed by numerous rivers that require construction of numerous bridges. Given such complexities, constructing transport infrastructure as well as properly maintaining it is certainly a key challenge for the Congo Basin countries. Recent studies indicate that investment required...

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Author

Megevand,Carole;

Dulal,Hari Bansha;

Braune,Loic Jean Charles;

Wekhamp, Johanna;
Document Date
2013/04/01
Document Type
Other Infrastructure Study
Report Number
77945
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2013/05/24
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Dynamiques de deforestation dans le bassin du Congo : transport
Keywords
access to forest

Language

French

Rel. Proj ID

3A-Modeling Deforestation and GHG emissions in Congo Basin -- P116024

Major Sector

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Theme

FY17 - Climate change,FY17 - Inclusive Growth,FY17 - Green Growth,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning,FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Structural Transformation and Economic Diversification,FY17 - Mitigation

Sector

FY17 - Forestry

TF No/Name

TF093774-STUDY ON ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DRIVERS OF DEFORESTATION IN THE CONGO BASI,TF096510-Economic Growth and Deforestation in the Congo Basin,TF096902-Artisanal Mining in Protected Areas,TF096977-Adaptation Potential and Socio-Economic Impact of Reducing Deforestatio

Historic SubTopics

Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Climate Change and Environment, Ecosystems and Natural Habitats, Forestry, Wildlife Resources,

Unit Owning

Env., NRM, WRM & DRM Prac 1 (AFTN1)

Version Type

Final

Series Name

Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin ; no. 3. Transport;

Product Line

Economic and Sector Work

Citation

Megevand,Carole; Dulal,Hari Bansha; Braune,Loic Jean Charles; Wekhamp, Johanna.

Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : transport : Dynamiques de deforestation dans le bassin du Congo : transport (French). Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin ; no. 3. Transport Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/802551468009999366

Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : transport : Dynamiques de deforestation dans le bassin du Congo : transport (French)

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