Until now, research assumed that the vast forest area of the Congo Basin, like other tropical forests, releases large amounts of nitrous oxide and binds methane. Researchers have now shown that it ...
FILE - This Dec. 11, 2016, photo shows the Virunga National Park, taken from the rim of the crater of the Nyiragongo volcano and looking over the crater of another, extinct volcano, in North Kivu ...
In an important boost for the conservation and sustainable management of the Congo basin forests, the total Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified area in Cameroon has exceeded one million ...
While most people think of the Amazon when discussing tropical rainforests, there's another colossal green giant quietly doing incredible work for our planet. The Congo Basin rainforest spans six ...
In this VideoNation report produced by Laura Hanna, Christian Parenti looks at the roots of Congo's environmental crisis. At the heart of central Africa’s great rainforests lies Kisangani, a small ...
Satellite data indicate the Congo Basin lost an area of forest larger than Bangladesh between 2000 and 2014. Researchers found that small-scale farming was the biggest driver, contributing to around ...
The vast rainforest of the Congo Basin, one of the most important in the world, has long been protected by its remoteness: In many places, roads are rare. But there is a river. Raft by Raft, a ...
Congo Basin countries have announced the launch of a payments for environmental services, or PES, initiative at the COP30 ...
he Congo Basin is the second largest contiguous tropical forest area on earth. Even though it is so vast and plays such a major role in the global climate system, there is no empirical data on the ...
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