ການພັດທະນາ ຢູ່ ອາຟຣິກາ ອາດສ້າງ ຄວາມເສຍຫາຍ ແກ່ສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມ

Fifty-three thousand development corridors have been proposed or are underway in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The corridors are intended to rapidly accelerate agriculture, mining and land colonization, often in sparsely populated areas.

The corridors reach into remote areas of the African continent.

Zebras in the Serengeti.

The corridors vary greatly in their potential socioeconomic benefits and likely environmental costs.

Some corridors pose severe risks for key African ecosystems.

A threatened home in an African forest.

Environmental threats must be weighed against economic development.

The stakes are enormous for endangered and endemic creatures in the rainforest.

The fragile beauty of an African day.