For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Youth groups working in Africa’s Congo Basin countries are supporting economic progress in isolated rural communities while protecting the forest, and it is high time their voices were heard, a young ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... Experts say this might be what is happening in Congo, which is home to about 60 per cent of the forests in the Congo Basin, home to the ...

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To date, agricultural expansion in sub-Saharan Africa has mainly been driven by small-scale subsistence farmers. Yet since ...

It’s part of the Congo Basin rainforest — the world’s second-biggest — and a vital carbon sink that helps mitigate climate change. It also has vast mineral wealth such as gold and diamonds.

The Daintree and other tropical rainforests, like those in the Amazon, the Congo Basin ... to combating global warming and intensifying climate change. The way that plants can acclimate to ...

The Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) sheds light on the severe vulnerability of the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) population to climate-related shocks ... The report projects ...

The Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) - better known as COP - is the main multilateral ... The Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI), ...