Their maps show southern Cameroon ... Kamath noted that similar changes to rainfall in West Africa could accelerate incursions into the heart of the Congo Basin. “Climate change is expected ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

By Malavika Vyawahare Cacao cultivation is a major threat to the Congo Basin rainforest, with new research showing just where expanding cultivation could imperil the region’s rich wildlife. “We found ...

This Chinese-run operation exemplifies the unchecked resource colonization taking place across Africa ... that official maps are being followed, the ICCN (the body managing Congo's protected ...

Despite claims that official maps are being followed ... This destruction threatens not just local biodiversity, but the global climate, as the Congo Basin rainforest serves as the world’s ...

The war-torn DRC has the largest tract of rainforest in the Congo Basin – at 1.6 million square-kilometres ... Large-scale hunting of elephants for ivory has occurred in Africa in different periods in ...

Our global map comprises an agricultural area of 5.8 billion ... Adaptation hotspots are geographically concentrated in Southern Africa and sub-Saharan Africa generally (except the Congo Basin) and ...

The country is the third-largest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa, but the population survives ... Situated in the Congo Basin, the world’s largest carbon sink, absorbing 750 million metric ...

CCHF is endemic in Africa, the Balkans ... was the same as the one responsible for a disease discovered in the Congo basin in 1956. The combination of the two location names resulted in the ...

Congo accuses Rwanda of supporting M23 rebels Foreign powers condemn Rwanda's involvement in Congo conflict Congo seeks sanctions to pressure Rwanda into negotiations KINSHASA, Feb 3 (Reuters ...