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32 relations: African forest buffalo, African forest elephant, Anthropologist, Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Aruwimi River, Bantu peoples, Bushmeat, Centre National d'Appui au Développement et à la Participation populaire, Chimpanzee, Corneille Ewango, Deforestation, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecotourism, Gold mining, Indigenous peoples of Africa, Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature, Isiro, Ituri Rainforest, Leopard, Mai-Mai, Mambasa, Mbuti people, Nepoko River, Okapi, Okapi Conservation Project, Paul Sadala, Slash-and-burn, South Sudan, Uganda, Water chevrotain, World Heritage site, Zoo.
African forest buffalo
The African forest buffalo (Syncerus caffer nanus), known also as the Congo buffalo, is the smallest subspecies of the African buffalo.
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African forest elephant
The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is a forest-dwelling species of elephant found in the Congo Basin.
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Anthropologist
An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology.
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Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo (FARDC)) is the state organisation responsible for defending the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Aruwimi River
The Aruwimi River is a tributary of the Congo River, located to the north and east of the Congo.
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Bantu peoples
The Bantu peoples are the speakers of Bantu languages, comprising several hundred ethnic groups in sub-Saharan Africa, spread over a vast area from Central Africa across the African Great Lakes to Southern Africa.
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Bushmeat
Bushmeat, wildmeat, or game meat is meat from non-domesticated mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds hunted for food in tropical forests.
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Centre National d'Appui au Développement et à la Participation populaire
CENADEP (Centre National d’Appui au Développement et à la Participation populaire) is an environmental federation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Chimpanzee
The taxonomical genus Pan (often referred to as chimpanzees or chimps) consists of two extant species: the common chimpanzee and the bonobo.
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Corneille Ewango
Corneille E.N. Ewango is a Congolese environmentalist, and was responsible for the Okapi Faunal Reserve's botany program in the Democratic Republic of Congo from 1996 to 2003.
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Deforestation
Deforestation, clearance, or clearing is the removal of a forest or stand of trees where the land is thereafter converted to a non-forest use.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo), also known as DR Congo, the DRC, Congo-Kinshasa or simply the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa.
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Ecotourism
Ecotourism is a form of tourism involving visiting fragile, pristine, and relatively undisturbed natural areas, intended as a low-impact and often small scale alternative to standard commercial mass tourism.
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Gold mining
Gold mining is the resource extraction of gold by mining.
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Indigenous peoples of Africa
The indigenous people of Africa are those people of Africa whose way of life, attachment or claims to particular lands, and social and political standing in relation to other more dominant groups have resulted in their substantial marginalization within modern African states (namely "politically underprivileged group who have been an ethnic entity in the locality before the present ruling nation took over power").
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Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature
The Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature (French; "Congolese Institute for Nature Conservation") is a Congolese governmental partner tasked with the protection and conservation of the Virunga National Park and Kahuzi-Biega National Park, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Isiro
Isiro (pronounced) is the capital of Haut-Uele Province in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Ituri Rainforest
The Ituri Rainforest is a rainforest located in the Ituri Province of northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo formerly called Zaire.
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Leopard
The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five species in the genus Panthera, a member of the Felidae.
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Mai-Mai
The term Mai-Mai or Mayi-Mayi refers to any kind of community-based militia group active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), formed to defend their local territory against other armed groups.
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Mambasa
Mambasa is a town in the Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the headquarters of Mambasa Territory.
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Mbuti people
Mbuti or Bambuti are one of several indigenous pygmy groups in the Congo region of Africa.
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Nepoko River
The Nepoko River is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Okapi
The okapi (Okapia johnstoni), also known as the forest giraffe, congolese giraffe or zebra giraffe, is an artiodactyl mammal native to the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Central Africa.
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Okapi Conservation Project
The Okapi Conservation Project (OCP) was founded in 1987 for the protection of the okapis (Okapia johnstoni) and their habitat.
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Paul Sadala
Paul Sadala (died April 2014), alias "Morgan", was a Congolese militant and faction leader.
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Slash-and-burn
Slash-and-burn agriculture, or fire–fallow cultivation, is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden.
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South Sudan
South Sudan, officially known as the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East-Central Africa.
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Uganda
Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda (Jamhuri ya Uganda), is a landlocked country in East Africa.
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Water chevrotain
The water chevrotain (Hyemoschus aquaticus), also known as the fanged deer, is a small ruminant found in tropical Africa.
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World Heritage site
A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.
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Zoo
A zoo (short for zoological garden or zoological park and also called an animal park or menagerie) is a facility in which all animals are housed within enclosures, displayed to the public, and in which they may also breed.
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Okapi Faunal Reserve, Okapi National Park, The Okapi Wildlife Reserve.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okapi_Wildlife_Reserve
