This map story produced by FODER and RFUK explores how the ForestLink community real-time forest monitoring system is transforming the detection and enforcement of illegal forest activities in Cameroon and beyond.
Resources
Saving the Cuvette Centrale Peatlands
This map story produced by RFUK and our local partners in DR Congo and the Republic of Congo highlights the growing risks from logging and the extractive industries to the Cuvette Centrale peatlands, one of the largest carbon sinks on earth, and explains why local communities hold the key to protecting it.
Roads to Ruin: The emerging impacts of infrastructure development in the Congo Basin forests
Research by RFUK reveals the growing extent, and impact, of transport and energy infrastructure development in the Congo Basin – which is on its way to becoming a major driver of deforestation in the world’s second largest rainforest.
300 million at risk from CBD drive
In May 2021, the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) is set to agree on a new target to place at least 30 percent of the earth’s surface into conservation status by 2030.
