WHERE WE REPORT


Story Publication logo February 23, 2022

Video: Cutting Mangroves

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English

This forest of mangroves is gradually eroding and is in danger of disappearing.

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Among the forests that abound in the DRC, the mangroves hold our attention. This natural and unique forest adapted to the extreme salinity of the marine environment. It covers an area of 76,000 ha of the Atlantic coast of Muanda in the Kongo Central province.