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WRI Forests

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develops data-driven research, tools and global partnerships to safeguard, maintain and restore forests. This account is not actively monitored.

wri.org/forestsJoined February 2013

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World Heritage Site, Virunga National Park is under intense pressure from population growth, poverty, unemployment, poor governance, insecurity and the use of fuelwood and charcoal that contribute to deforestation. Read more from

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Promotion of Charcoal Alternative May Help Fight Deforestation in Virunga National Park

Created in 1925 and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, Virunga National Park is Africa’s oldest park and most biodiverse protected area. It is home to 218 mammal species, 706 bird...

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PLEASE NOTE: the Global Forest Watch handle has changed to

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