Tag: CD – Salonga National Park

Source: African Natural World Heritage site managers assess climate vulnerability

The Salonga National Park in central Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been removed from UNESCO’s list of World Heritage in Danger. This is an early decision according to environmental activists, who continue to call for the cancellation of oil concessions granted in the Salonga and Virunga parks by the DRC government.

Source: DRC: Removal of Salonga Park from World Heritage in Danger divides | Afrik 21

Africa’s largest tropical rainforest reserve, the Salonga National Park has been removed from “World Heritage in Danger” list.

Source: Africa’s largest rainforest removed from ‘World Heritage in Danger’ list

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The Democratic Republic of Congo scored a key heritage victory on Monday as UNESCO removed one of its nature reserves from a list of threatened sites, the UN agency said.

Source: UNESCO removes DR Congo park from endangered list