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- Central Africa Megatransect Project - Proposal for a study of forest and human colonization. PDF format.
www.yale.edu/sangha/confer/ORLEAN98/docs/FayMegat.pdf
- Central African Regional Program for the Environment - An initiative by USAID to address the issue of deforestation in the Congo Basin forest zone.
carpe.umd.edu
- Congo Trek - A conservationist sets out to survey 2,000 kilometers of African forest on foot. Extracts from a National Geographic report.
www.nationalgeographic.com/congotrek
- Environmental Aspects of the African Great Lakes Region - Land Cover Characterization, Landsat Images of Lac Kivu, Drainage Basins, Elevation, Human Population Growth, Monthly Changes in Vegetation.
grid2.cr.usgs.gov/greatlakes
- Gulf of Guinea Islands' Biodiversity Network - Information about the biodiversity, and its conservation, of the four Gulf of Guinea islands of Bioko, Príncipe, São Tomé and Annobón.
www.ggcg.st
- Land Cover and Land Use Change in Tropical Rainforest of Africa - Study of Land-Use and Deforestation In Central African Tropical Forest Using High Resolution SAR Satellite Imagery
southport.jpl.nasa.gov/centralafrica/africa.html
- Sangha River Network - An interdisciplinary network promoting natural, social, and policy science-related issues concerning the region of where Cameroon, Central African Republic, and the Republic of Congo meet.
www.yale.edu/sangha
- The Chad-Cameroon Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project - The Chad-Cameroon Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project. World Bank overview.
www.worldbank.org/afr/ccproj
- The Use of Time-Series Satellite Data for Characterization and Monitoring of the Seasonal Forests and Savannas of Central Africa - Presents a new GIS database and maps showing current distribution of the Central African forest/savanna systems and preliminary findings of the effects of human pressure on these systems.
www.bsponline.org/bsp/publications/africa/satellite/satellite.html
- The World Bank and Chad/Cameroon Oil and Pipeline Project - Environmental Defense Fund report
www.edf.org/pubs/Reports/c_chadcam.html
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