Thousands of Zambian villagers' lives have changed for the better because of the mukula trade, however mukula trees may be gone in the near future.
In response to the crisis, the Forest Department of Zambia has tried to control the trade, including banning movement of timber. IIED, together with the Center for International Forestry Research, is working with the Zambian government to understand the economic, social and environmental implications of these policies. Read the full photostory.
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