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News
- 20 Oct 2014
Research in Central Africa finds troubling gaps in knowledge of climate change
Research finds the private sector, media, civil society, administration and international organizations do not understand basic issues.
Analysis
- 13 Sep 2014
Certifying logging concessions certifies social benefits in Congo Basin
Improved living and working conditions can be traced to Forest Management Units.
Fact File
- 3 Sep 2014
10 things you didn’t know about bushmeat in Africa
From porcupines and rats to (yes) the occasional monkey.
Interview
- 2 Sep 2014
Ebola and bushmeat in Africa: Q&A with leading researcher
"It's not about rhinoceros horns; it's not about ivory. It's about people killing animals to eat them."
News
- 29 Jul 2014
Add adaptation to Congo Basin policies, scientists say — here’s how
Scientists offer four step approach to integrating climate change adaptation into forest management policies.
News
- 17 Jun 2014
Report dispels perceptions about artisanal logging, milling in Congo Basin
Artisanal loggers in DRC produce an estimated 13 times more output than the industrial timber sector in large-scale forest concessions.
News
- 12 May 2014
Sustainable development in the Congo Basin: Moving beyond the biodiversity agenda
Scientists and policy makers hope to see conservation and development not only coexisting, but blooming together in Africa.
News
- 13 Feb 2014
Forests and climate change in Central Africa — what will 2014 bring?
Demand for resources sees major projects changing Central Africa’s landscapes
News
- 9 Feb 2014
Deforestation low in Congo Basin, but likely to increase
Population growth, road building and exposure to international market are predicted to be major drivers of deforestation in the Congo Basin.
Feature
- 25 Nov 2013
United States is back as facilitator in Congo Basin Forest Partnership
A new possibility for Obama to leave a landmark in the management of the Congo Basin.
Event Coverage
- 29 May 2013
The invisible extinction of forest genetic resources: Can trees survive?
We need good forest management now to ensure we have the genetic resources to replace them tomorrow.
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