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The World Bank today approved $250 million in financing for the first phase of the Inga 3 hydropower project in the ...
Home to one of the largest tributaries of the Congo River, the Central African Republic (CAR) and the Democratic Republic of ...
Nestled in the heart of the Congo Basin, Odzala-Kokoua National Park is one of Central Africa’s oldest and most ecologically rich natural sanctuaries. Located in the northwestern region of the ...
A new initiative in one of the world’s most vital ecosystems – the Congo Basin – aims to unlock nature-positive, ...
in the Congo Basin. For C-band ERS-2 SAR data as well as ASAR Alternating Polarization (AP) and Wide-Swath (WS) mode images were available. For L-band PALSAR Fine Beam Single (FBS) and Fine Beam Dual ...
We are just one branch of a diverse human family tree. Aside from Neanderthals, who were they – and why did we replace them?
We didn’t manage this feat through cultural adaptation alone, as some scientists previously supposed. Rather humans continued to evolve biologically to keep pace with the radical changes they ...
Trees began to quake, monkeys shrieked, and birds fled skyward. Deep in the heart of Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Selah Abong’o froze, convinced she was about to encounter something out of ...
The country has the second-largest tropical rainforest in the world, which holds roughly 60% of the Congo Basin’s forests and covering over ... removals of greenhouse gases resulting from direct human ...
Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a mass panic among its 2 million people and Congo’s government said the ...
The forests are part of the Congo Basin that hosts many threatened species and is estimated to store more net carbon dioxide than the Amazon Rainforest, making it important in the fight against ...
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF ... in ruminants (cattle and goats), humans and ticks collected simultaneously in a study area of Akonolinga, a health district in the Central Region of Cameroon ...