Ebola – A Central Africa decennal course, 1994-2003

Ebola epidemic outbreaks across the Congo Basin are a significant threat to gorillas, and also impact the few remaining populations less exposed to poaching…

Protected areas and transboundary cooperation

Trans-boundary collaboration in parks in the greater Congo Basin.

Survival probability in Odzala-Kokoua National Park

Ebola is a major threat particularly to the gorillas, with severe casualties following outbreaks. As these come in addition to deaths from poachers and…

Degree of protection of terrestrial ecoregions and large marine ecosystems (per cent)

Bushmeat trade in Tshuapa-Lomami-Lualaba Region

Hunting inside protected areas to supply bush- meat is extensive in many regions, and much is transported by bicycle to i.e. larger towns like…

Urban sprawl, Las Vegas

Carbon storage in terrestrial ecosystems

Terrestrial ecosystems store about 2100 Gt C in living organisms, litter and soil organic matter, which is almost three times that currently present in…

Trends in world agricultural exports

The availability of food within a specific country can be guaranteed in two ways: Either by food production in the country itself or by…

Market access (estimated travel time) in agricultural areas

Accessibility to food is also determined by the long-term trend in food prices (which is a different issue from price volatility). The rising trend…

FAO Commodity Price Indices

Although production has generally increased, the rising prices coincided with extreme weather events in several major cereal producing countries, which resulted in a depletion…