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[https://www.weforum.org/stories/2015/01/how-to-stop-illegal-logging-in-tanzania/ by Kizito Makoye 14/1/15 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM] | [https://www.weforum.org/stories/2015/01/how-to-stop-illegal-logging-in-tanzania/ by Kizito Makoye 14/1/15 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM] | ||
A surge in illegal logging is devastating native forests in coastal Tanzania’s Rufiji district, despite efforts by authorities to curb forest losses, officials said. | A surge in illegal logging is devastating native forests in coastal Tanzania’s Rufiji district, despite efforts by authorities to curb forest losses, officials said. | ||
=====New Kenyan app is helping to track and halt illegal logging===== | |||
[https://www.weforum.org/stories/2021/04/this-app-helps-kenyan-people-to-prevent-illegal-logging/ by Kagondu Njagi 20/4/21 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM] | |||
With about a dozen rangers, he has been using an app that through satellite feeds maps signs of forest fires, illegal logging and people encroaching on water sources, to stem worsening deforestation in Kwale County during the COVID-19 pandemic. | |||