Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : mining (English)

This report aims at providing stakeholders with a good analysis of the potential impacts of mining development on the Congo Basin forests. It is one of a series of outputs prepared during a two-year exercise to analyze and better understand the deforestation dynamics in the Basin. It presents the main findings of an analysis of the mining potential in the Congo Basin as well as the global trends in demand of minerals tries to identify ways to reconcile...

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Author

Hund,Kirsten Lori;

Megevand,Carole;

Pereira Gomes,Edilene;

Miranda, Marta;

Reed,Erik;
Document Date
2013/05/01
Document Type
Other Environmental Study
Report Number
77944
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2013/05/24
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : mining
Keywords
Mining

Language

English

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

Topics

Copper,Gold,Iron,Mining Policy, Laws, and Regulations,Mining Services,

Historic Topics

Environment, Industry, Transport,

Historic SubTopics

Energy and Mining, Mining & Extractive Industry (Non-Energy), Primary Metals,

Unit Owning

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

Version Type

Final

Series Name

Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin ; no. 4. Mining;

Product Line

Economic and Sector Work

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Hund,Kirsten Lori; Megevand,Carole; Pereira Gomes,Edilene; Miranda, Marta; Reed,Erik.

Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : mining (English). Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin ; no. 4. Mining Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/830391468202168612

Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : mining (English)

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