Carbon sink project takes off


Issue 149 - 31 Oct 2008 | 2 minute read

Since early October, workers have been planting 5,000 to 10,000 trees a day of 35 different species including fast-growing ones such as acacia, eucalyptus and pine at Ibi, on a 4,500 hectare area in the Bateke highlands, some 150km from Kinshasa, between the Ufimi and Duale rivers.

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