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03 Jul 2020 Story
New guide equips religious leaders to better protect rainforests

In December 2019, one alliance managed a landmark move in Peru - it brought together political, religious and indigenous leaders to sign a “Forest Pledge” to develop stronger national policy to protect the country’…

12 Apr 2018 Resolutions, Treaties and Decisions
Brazzaville declaration

Third meeting of the partners of the global peatlands initiative (GPI): Brazzaville declaration Troisième réunion des partenaires de l’initiative mondiale sur les tourbières (IMT) : déclaration

23 Mar 2018 Press release
Historic agreement signed to protect the world’s largest tropical peatland

The equivalent of three years of global greenhouse gas emissions is stored in the Congo peatlands. The Brazzaville Declaration aims to implement coordination and cooperation between different government sectors to…

13 Sep 2017 Video
UN Environment & European Commission: River Partners

Flooding and soil erosion are major hazards that threaten the Lukaya River basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Located in the outskirts of Kinshasa, this basin is an important source of water supply for…

08 Jul 2017 Video
A flood victim in the DR Congo speaks about his experience

25 Apr 2017 Story
Where conflict and the environment collide: Voices from the field

Garamba National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, September 2012. Twenty-two elephants, from adults to babies, lie huddled together, dead, on the savannah, each shot by a single bullet to the top of the head.…

16 Jan 2017 Story
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Northern Corridor Launches The First Green Freight Strategy In Africa

The first Green Freight Strategy in Africa has been launched under the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority. The Strategy was prepared by the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport…

01 Nov 2016 Report
Environmental assessment of two artisanal gold mining sites in eastern DR Congo

This report is an environmental assessment of mercury pollution in two artisanal gold mining sites in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It was conducted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) based on fieldwork in…

02 Sep 2016 Story
River basin management improves access to drinking water in DR Congo

Pilot project shows how drinking water supply and ecosystems can be protected by catchment-based Integrated Water Resources Management. Nairobi, 2 September 2016: River catchment management is improving drinking…

01 Oct 2011 Factsheet
DR Congo Environmental Assessment Fact sheet: Resource management key to nation's future

Fact sheet summarizing the key finding and recommendations of UN Environment’s Post-Conflict Environmental Assessment of The Democratic Republic of Congo.

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