“Unless we equal that, this park won’t survive.” Owing to the region’s chronic instability, a mere one-tenth of Virunga is accessible to visitors—and really only half of that could be ...

The rampant overuse of pesticides and fertilizers in the fertile volcanic region of the Virunga Mountains is causing significant environmental concerns, contributing to soil degradation and ...

By Fergus O’Leary SimpsonJoel MasselinkLara Collart The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again drawn global attention to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ...

State minister for tourism Martin Mugurura (3rd R) joins partners and sponsors of the Virunga Gorilla Marathon during its official launch. Left is Ivan Kahangire, the Virunga marathon team leader.

Saint Petersburg - The committee overseeing World Heritage Sites yesterday cautioned that petroleum exploration in Virunga National Park could cause serious harm and should be halted. WWF, the ...

46 - General Decision on the World Heritage properties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2024 46COM 7A.50 - Virunga National Park (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (N 136) 2024 46COM 8C.2 - ...

Washington DC: Biodiversity Support Program. Kalpers, J. and A. Lanjouw. 1998. Potential for the creation of a Peace Park in the Virunga Volcano Region. Cahiers d’Ethologie Fondamentale et Appliquee, ...

Park authorities have been assisting ranger families, but the conflict and economic instability leaves them vulnerable ...

The rampant overuse of pesticides and fertilizers in the fertile volcanic region of the Virunga Mountains is causing significant environmental concerns, contributing to soil degradation and ...