Unlocking future investments in Uganda’s commercial forest sector
Understanding the impacts of timber trade restrictions on the profitability of pine plantation and sawmill investments
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Год: 2020
In 1990, 24 percent of Uganda was covered in natural forest. As a result of settlement and agricultural expansion, illegal logging, and charcoal production, natural forests in Uganda rapidly declined, reaching as low as 9 percent of the country’s area in 2015. In recognition of the social, economic and environmental threats posed to Uganda by the loss of its forests, the Government of Uganda, with support from international partners, implemented a series of policies and programmes to reduce pressure on remaining forest systems.
Тема: Климат
Тип публикации: Страновое тематическое исседование
Страна: Uganda
Регион: Africa