Socio-Cultural and Economic Role and Importance of Biodiversity and Forest in the Democratic Republic of Congo:Case of the Upper-Katanga Province
作者机构:Department of ManagementFaculty of Economics and ManagementUniversity of LubumbashiLubumbashi 1825Democratic Republic of Congo Department of ChemistryFaculty of ScienceUniversity of LubumbashiLubumbashi 1825Democratic Republic of Congo
出 版 物:《Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering(A)》 (环境科学与工程(A))
年 卷 期:2018年第7卷第5期
页 面:207-216页
学科分类:0830[工学-环境科学与工程(可授工学、理学、农学学位)] 08[工学]
主 题:Biodiversity forest socio-cultural and economic importance Upper-Katanga province
摘 要:Biodiversity plays a fundamental role in the life of the Congolese population in general and in that of the population of Upper-Katanga province in *** current study deals with the socio-cultural and economic role and importance of biological diversity and forest in the life of the population of Upper-Katanga *** utilized methodology was based on observation,field investigation and bibliographic *** were concerned more particularly with wood and animal species which are significantly utilized in the *** results reflect the use of wood and animals which are part of the province biological *** are compiled under two segments,namely the socio-cultural importance of biodiversity with some species forbidden to the queen,those that are utilized to split couples,to give strength to children,to provide the king with authority power,*** second segment deals with the results which emphasize the socio-economic importance of biodiversity concerned with hunting,fishing,cutting of some wood species for sale,building houses,cooking food,producing heat during cold weather,making furniture and other finished products,and for personal use.