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The environmental toll of the M23 conflict in eastern DRC (Analysis)
By Fergus O’Leary SimpsonJoel MasselinkLara Collart The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again ...
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Wildlife workers mourn deaths of Virunga National Park protectors
WWF is mourning the deaths of three Virunga National Park rangers and five Democratic Republic of Congo soldiers who were working with them last week, after a rocket propelled grenade attack on their ...
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War and wildlife: Congo park rangers risk lives to protect endangered species
Park authorities have been assisting ranger families, but the conflict and economic instability leaves them vulnerable ...
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One Of The World's Most Biologically Diverse Areas Is A Dangerous National Park
The Democratic ... Republic of the Congo is an impoverished country. Thus, becoming a park ranger provides men and women with the opportunity to become financially stable. Despite the dangers ...
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Mountain Gorillas Threatened
Venture into Virunga National Park with Smithsonian writer Paul Raffaele as he examines the threats facing mountain gorillas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Explore Subscribe Newsletters ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: 'Areas Essential to the Global Climate Are Being Threatened By Economic Projects'
CIVICUS discusses activism against oil auctions in the Democratic Republic ... auction that threatened the Congo Basin rainforest and Virunga National Park, two carbon reservoirs that are vital ...