WWF today announced that more than one million hectares of Congo Basin forests have achieved certification under the world's leading sustainable forestry scheme...
The Congo Basin is now home to over four million hectares (ha) of sustainably managed forests following certification by the Forest Stewardship Council of numerous locations in the region...
... America were part of the single continent Gondwana. The Congo Basin was arid, with a small amount of seasonal ... by a syndicate interested in the oil and mineral deposits in the Congo Basin. Myers accessed the sample — drilled ...
... equivalent to 5 times the size of Germany, the Congo Basin forest is the world's second largest ... launched in Douala, Cameroon, at the Annual meeting of the Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP), provides ...
Plans to use high resolution cameras in space to monitor deforestation in the Congo Basin are unveiled.
... launched in Britain on Tuesday will help preserve the Congo Basin by paying for projects that make the world's second largest rainforest worth more as a living resource ...
... the Batwa and Bafoto peoples in the Democratic Republic of Congo and will soon be rolling out this work to three other countries ... lands. In five Central African countries in the Congo basin, Cameroon, Central African Republic ...
... Conservation Society. "It also shows that conservation in the Republic of Congo is working. This discovery should be a rallying cry ... two primary programs of the federal government—the Congo Basin Forest Partnership at the U.S. Agency ...
... , and Julian Kerbis Peterhans returned to Chicago with important new collections from Tanzania, Madagascar, and the Congo Basin. "The Field Museum provides the gold ...
... – in this case poaching, which is rampant in Central Africa's Congo Basin. According to the study, which appears in the October 27th ... in three of their six study sites in Republic of Congo and neighboring Gabon. Other multi-billion dollar ...
... , and we found a great deal of evolutionary divergence between populations in the Congo Basin and on the west coast of Central Africa ... evolved and are more closely related to each other than either is to the Congo Basin species. "These species have been on their own evolutionary ...
... families in Western Central Africa. Although archeological remains attest to the presence of people in the Congo Basin since at least 30,000 ...
... directly on tropical forests for survival. At the same time, the great remaining forests of Africa's Congo Basin and the Amazon region of South America ...
... the Nouabalé-Ndoki national park in the Republic of Congo. After spending a collective 111 months in the Goualougo ... . "There is an urgency to learn about these behaviours as the existence of the apes in the Congo Basin is threatened by commercial logging, bushmeat ...
A new park created by the Cameroonian government that encompasses the highest mountain in West and Central Africa will help protect some of the rarest ecosystems in the Congo Basin...
