{"id":13277,"date":"2018-08-30T15:36:08","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T15:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=13277"},"modified":"2018-08-30T15:36:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T15:36:08","slug":"dr-congo-worlds-second-largest-rainforest-faces-logging-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=13277","title":{"rendered":"DR Congo: World&#8217;s second-largest rainforest faces logging threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"body-170301071804049\" readability=\"57.0700636943\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/posting_under_country.html\">Democratic Republic of Congo<\/a> is home to the world\u2019s second-largest rainforest, and the government now plans to end the ban on industrial logging concessions.<\/p>\n<p>Environmentalists say an area of rainforest the size of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/france.html\">France<\/a> is at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera&#8217;s Malcolm Webb reports from Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Democratic Republic of Congo is home to the world\u2019s second-largest rainforest, and the government now plans to end the ban on industrial logging concessions. Environmentalists say an area of rainforest the size of France is at risk. Al Jazeera&#8217;s Malcolm Webb reports from Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":13278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}