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After a human rights scandal in Congo Basin protected areas led to U.S. congressional hearings in 2021, donors and ...
and the Pier Paolo Pasolini adaptation he is hoping to make. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor “Drawing on research from the 1930s, the film highlights the Congo Basin’s vital role in ...
Spanning over six countries, the Congo Basin is the world’s largest carbon sink. In the run-up to the Africa COP-27, Central African voices are calling for adaptation. Listen to voices of local ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The current state of child labor and human rights violations in Congo’s mining sector “is particularly critical,” a Jesuit priest told a recent House hearing looking ...
The Science Panel for the Congo Basin, backed by the United Nations Sustainable ... on how the Congo regulates the regional climate, human impacts on the forest ecosystem and how scientific ...
Today, the botanical garden has become a veritable sample of the Congo Basin forest, where students can observe ... This information is particularly important for climate change adaptation planning at ...
GalleryPhotographer Thomas Nicolon visited the Bayaka, who are now part of forest protection teams in the Congo Basin. Hunting was ... rangers who committed human rights violations, particularly ...
LONDON, Nov 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - At the COP27 climate talks in Egypt this week, world leaders have sought to accelerate efforts to halt deforestation by 2030 - in line with a pledge ...