These interactive stories are aimed at EU policymakers and African stakeholders. All stories are relevant to all African countries, but some present country specific data.
The number of African rhinos is increasing despite poaching. By the end of 2022, it is estimated that there were 23,290 rhinos in Africa, a 5.2% increase compared to 2021. However, at lea...
In this StoryMap, we aim to raise awareness about gorilla conservation and their distribution across countries. Despite a long history of conservation efforts, the two species and their r...
The IMET tool and the coaching approach have strengthened the community dynamics of managing Marine Protected Areas in Senegal.This storymap describes a case study of Marine Protected Are...
Wetlands, a term that encompasses various ecosystems, are complex environments found in all biomes. They provide essential ecosystem functions and services and, due to their “ecotone” cha...
The conservation of migratory birds requires an understanding of the distribution and potential threats to their migratory habitats. However, although migratory birds are protected under ...
This is a story of conservation resilience in two countries, Liberia and Cote d’Ivoire, which are part of the West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot. IMET assessments were conducted in the land...
New Technologies for Wildlife Conservation. Over the last decade, the total surface of protected and conserved areas has increased, demonstrating the success of area-based conservation ef...
BIOPAMA at the International Day of Biological Diversity
As a matter of a fact, biodiversity has been declining at an alarming rate in the last decades due to the human pressure and acti...
Supporting Conservation Strategies, Improving Biodiversity Protection. Systematic monitoring of biodiversity status is essential to address the biodiversity crisis we are facing.
World Heritage sites are recognized as having “outstanding universal value” under the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (the World Heritage C...
In early March 2021, a group of researchers from the School of Wildlife Conservation (SOWC) at the African Leadership University, in collaboration with the BIOPAMA Team at the Joint Resea...
Assessing the vulnerability of African countries to infectious disease outbreaks and the role of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services in preventing them.
Presenting the eStation, a software deployed in Africa to acquire and process Earth Observation data, and two of its applications for fishing (in Tanzania) and farming (in the Sahel).
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