All posts by Judith Verweijen
Mining and armed conflict threaten eastern DRC’s biodiversity in a complex web
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) conflict-affected eastern provinces are home to numerous protected areas. These areas host unique biodiversity and a range of threatened species, such as the okapi, forest elephant and mountain gorilla. They are also…