Kongo-Central Programme - WWF DRC
WWF’s work in Kongo central (formerly known as Bas-Congo) during twenty years suggests that local people are not a problem or an obstacle to conservation, but rather part of the solution.
Congo Rain Forest and Basin | Places | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The Congo Basin covers some of the poorest countries on Earth. By focusing on the protection and sustainable use of natural resources, WWF seeks to ensure that the Congo Basin's forest and freshwater ecosystems will continue to be a major …
Programme Kongo-Central - WWF DRC
Le programme Kongo central vise à contribuer au maintien de l'intégrité écologique de la Réserve de Biosphère de Luki et du Parc Marin des Mangroves tout en augmentant les opportunités économiques, l'autonomisation et les bénéfices en faveur des communautés rurales.
With a new project aimed at supporting local populations, WWF …
On March 19, at the Luki Biosphere Reserve in Kongo Central province (formerly Bas Congo), the WWF and ERAIFT (Postgraduate School for Regional Planning and Integrated Management of Forests and Tropical Territories) launched the project “Reinforcing local communities in Luki and Mai-Ndombe resilience to climate change”.
The saving of the Luki Biosphere Reserve with WWF support
WWF DRC officially announced the closing of its program in the Kongo-Central province after 14 years of activities implementation and support that pro-duced visible and very encouraging results like the presence of chimpanzees and other large mammals in the Luki Natural Reserve.
FSC-certified forests help protect large mammals in the Congo Basin
2024年4月10日 · A new study reveals a higher number of large mammals in forests certified by the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) in Gabon and the Republic of Congo, compared to non-FSC-certified forests.
Restoring an iconic species of the Congo basin | by WWF
2021年8月11日 · A watershed in the journey towards conserving the critically endangered forest elephant and improving the livelihoods of communities in the Congo basin region. By Sam Nziengui-Kassa, WWF ...
Kongos hotade gorillor - Världsnaturfonden WWF
Demokratiska republiken Kongo, även kallat Kongo-Kinshasa, är ett ärrat land, plågat av mångåriga konflikter och stor fattigdom. Andra Kongokriget tog officiellt slut 2003, men problemen med väpnade grupper som plundrar, våldtar och sätter skräck i byar fortsätter.
Congo Basin - Wikipedia
The Congo Basin is a globally important climatic region with annual rainfall of between 1500 and 2000 mm. It is one of three hotspots of deep convection (thunderstorms) in the tropics, the other two being over the Maritime continent and the Amazon.
Congo Basin: the Green Heart of Africa - WWF
In the green heart of the African continent, the Congo Basin forests are a haven for indigenous peoples, elephants, gorillas and a bewildering array of other amazing wildlife. One common thread links the fates of these actors: the continued existence of the world's second largest tropical rainforest expanse.