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Image number: 2437
Feature : 'makala' charcoal
Grouping : forests and trees
Discipline : economy, welfare and health
Year : 2009
Locality : Ndakupembe
Country : D.R.Congo
Region - tribe : Batéké
Physiographic region : Batéké Plateau
Notice : Farmers from the area provide charcoal (Makala) to Kinshasa. There is no equilibrium between wood cutting and tree growing
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   2009    Image 2437.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/de/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"