Progress protecting forests in West Africa

West Africa: The Importance of Dry Forests - EIA.org

West African states thus play an essential role in avoiding socio-environmental crisis in the region. Regulations dedicated to the protection or ...

Africa Forest Carbon Catalyst Details | The Nature Conservancy

Better protection and restoration of these forest landscapes could reduce or remove 1 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide annually while helping ...

Development is in Our Nature: A Day with the Center for ...

... progress studies on forestry and development ... forests and food security in Indonesia, West Africa, Bangladesh and Ethiopia.

African Elephant Conservation Fund | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The forests of Central Africa have been particularly hard hit. The ... West Africa has lost most of its elephants, with few isolated and fragmented ...

Nestle says cuts deforestation in its cocoa supply chain - Reuters

Nestle, the world's biggest food company, says it has made significant progress removing cocoa produced in protected forests in West Africa from its supply ...

New GEF-funded project to protect forests, boost agriculture, and ...

Housing one of the largest remaining forest blocks in the Guinean Forests of West Africa, the 2.7 million hectare northwest Liberia ...

Progress Report2022 & 2023-2025 Action Plan - Ghana - Touton S.A.

Their combined actions play a crucial role in protecting and restoring biodiversity, sequestering carbon stocks in West African forests, and addressing.

Institutional and technical support for REDD+ readiness in West Africa

All participating countries for this proposal are Least Developed Countries where economy's is mainly based on the subsistence agriculture, and natural ...

Annual Progress Report 2020 - Côte d'Ivoire – The Cocoa & Forests ...

... West African forests and addressing climate change, in line with the. Paris Climate Agreement. The Cocoa & Forests Initiative delivers on Sustainable ...

THE STATE OF BIODIVERSITY IN AFRICA

While progress in protected area coverage in Africa is positive, the protected area ... In Africa, investment in forest protected areas is especially ...

African elephant species now Endangered and Critically ... - IUCN

The species occurs in the tropical forests of Central Africa, and a range of habitats in West Africa. ... progress towards species conservation ...

Prosperous Forests - Food and Land Use Coalition

Protecting African forests through microforestry ... The Initiative for Sustainable Landscape (ISLA), formed to protect the South West Mau forest, is.

The Regional Security Imperative to Protect the Congo Basin

Better management and protection of the Congo Basin rainforests will require enhanced forest domain awareness as well as realigning the ...

Mars Wrigley announces progress on Women's empowerment and ...

Mars Wrigley announces progress on Women's empowerment and protecting forests ... To get there, we're working to protect children, preserve forests ... West Africa, ...

The Africa Protected Areas Congress: a commitment to African-led ...

Currently, 19% of Africa's land and 17% of the seas around Africa are covered by protected and conserved areas. These areas contribute to safeguarding Africa's ...

West and Central Africa Archives | Rainforest Alliance

Sustainable agriculture and community forestry are powerful strategies for protecting nature in West and Central Africa. In the Congo Basin, Ghana's Sui ...

The Real Price of a Chocolate Bar: West Africa's Rainforests

Ivory Coast has lost more than 80 percent of its forests in the last 50 years, mainly to cocoa production. The government has a plan to turn ...

Our progress towards ending deforestation and restoring forests in ...

French for Central West Africa, French for France, French for ... deforestation and promote forest restoration and protection in the cocoa supply.

LESSONS LEARNED FROM COMMUNITY FORESTRY IN AFRICA ...

Mpingo Conservation and Development Initiative. MOMA. Monitoring Matters. NGO ... Sunderland 2011 Impacts of co- management on western chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes ...

South Africa | Forests - the United Nations

... progress made thus far. The National Forest Protection Strategy is aimed at providing more protection to forests, which is one of the targets of the UN ...