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The tri-border area straddling the northern DRC, South Sudan and the ... and his colleagues at the University of Kinshasa’s Congo Basin Water Resources Research Center (CRREBaC), said new ...
The Congo Basin—Earth’s second-largest rainforest ... Joseph Oyange observed this firsthand when visiting a family in northern Congo. He watched the smoke rise from two hectares of the jungle ...
An initiative to protect the forest area was launched in 2002 with the creation of the Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP ... near the administrative centre of Pokola in northern Congo, told Focus ...
A new initiative in one of the world’s most vital ecosystems – the Congo Basin – aims to unlock nature-positive, climate-resilient business opportunities for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises ...
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo passed a law in January 2025 to lead efforts to establish the largest tropical forest reserve in the world. It will be set up as a 2,600km long green ...
For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers is revealing unexpected ways to protect the planet. At sunset ...
The Congo Basin’s Cuvette Centrale ... They range from the open, mossy high latitudes of Northern Europe, Russia, Canada and Alaska to the dark, woody tropical swamps of Southeast Asia and ...
Conservation groups have made progress setting up complaints systems in protected areas in the Congo Basin, but there’s still ...
GalleryPhotographer Thomas Nicolon visited the Bayaka, who are now part of forest protection teams in the Congo Basin. Hunting was banned when a national park was created in Congo-Brazzaville ...