Bushmeat trade in Tshuapa-Lomami-Lualaba Region

Moma

Equator Province

Eastern Province

Elingampangu

Maniema

Waika Bena-Kamba

Easter Kasay

Makoka

Provincial boundaries Roads

Agricultural land or secondary forest areas

Proposed National Park to protect endangered species

Purchases of bushmeat in the region

High intensity hunting for

bushmeat Karushe

9 to 13 4 to 8 Up to 3

Shesa

More than 25 14 to 25

Dingele Katako-Kombe Difuma Katopa

Kindu

Elila Kailo Metsera

Note: Bushmeat purchase data covers the period from April to June 2009.

Sources: Terese Hart, The Bushmeat

Crisis in Maniema Province ,

www.bonoboincongo.org, 2009; UCL Geomatics, 2006.

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