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Environmental Protection in French-speaking Africa : the Case of Forests.
The various policies implemented in French-speaking Africa for protecting forests and putting an end to the irrational use being made of them have not produced the expected results. There is a need for reform of existing legislation and for the adoption of more pragmatic forestry practices. The aim should be to promote public participation in the decision-making process and take greater account of peoples' interests without destroying the ecological balance in the bargain.