The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo passed a law in January 2025 to lead efforts to establish the largest ...

Their new maps ... the DRC’s rural complex. The scientists then zoomed in on high-resolution satellite images taken at those points and assigned one of 14 different classes of land use to ...

With REDD+, DRC has the opportunity to both alleviate the effects of climate change and invest in poverty reduction ... Congolese technicians are being trained to enable the DRC government to use the ...

The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) released a new report that found that 20 REDD+ projects in a province in DRC aren ... that plagues land-use deals in the country. A map showing the ...

This loss has a significant adverse impact on rainfall patterns, water quality, and food security—in DRC and the wider Congo Basin. It is exacerbating climate change and presents ... to the ...

This carbon map will strengthen REDD+ in DRC, providing additional layers of data on forest cover changes and emissions. With tropical deforestation making up nearly 10 percent of global carbon ...