The Congo Basin forest road map reveals some striking trends. Countries in the western part of the region (Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of Congo) showed large amounts of road ...

For the Congo Basin, 2021 proved to be an up-and-down year. Funding commitments totaling in the billions of dollars were announced that would help forested countries preserve some of the highest ...

In the DRC, the forest covers around 60 per cent of the country’s surface area. The Congo Basin forest represents a stock of CO2 equivalent to ten years of global emissions In the province of Tshopo, ...

These strange, sudden canopy gaps, called bais, are located only in the rainforests of the Congo Basin of west-central Africa. Some stretching the length of 40 football fields, and some only a few ...

But Cameroon and other Congo Basin countries don’t have mechanisms to bring local forest communities into the planning process.

Congo Basin vs the Amazon: a tale of two forest fires The Amazon is burning but recent NASA satellite images show large parts of central Africa are also on fire. Should there be equal outrage ...

THE CONGO Basin rainforest may be entirely gone by 2100 according to a 2018 study, but how much of the forest has been completely lost to deforestation?

OSLO, May 27 (Reuters) - A tract of tropical forest in the Congo Basin mapped with the help of local pygmies has become the largest in the world certified under a system meant to ensure ...

When Congo Republic's northern pygmies go out into the forest these days, some will be carrying hand-held satellite tracking devices along with their traditional bows and spears.

Supertrees: Meet Congo’s caretaker of the forest Afrormosia is a gorgeous, resilient giant of the Congo Basin that’s edging closer to extinction.