Conservation – Page 5

Over FCFA 3 billion Agreement Signed to Sustainably Manage Forest Resources in Congo Basin

VoN NewsFebruary 5, 2020 Leave a Comment

By Ndimuh B. Shancho The French Development Agency and the Network of Training Institutions in the Forestry and Environmental Sectors in the Central Africa Region have signed a five-year partnership[…]

New Conservator Discloses Action Plan for Mt. Cameroon National Park

VoN NewsOctober 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

By Ndimuh B. Shancho The new Conservator of the Mount Cameroon National Park (MCNP), Charles-Innocent Memvi Abessolo, has put in a place a set of actions and strategies that will[…]

Wood Processing, Logging Companies Urged to Prioritise Reforestation

VoN NewsFebruary 18, 2019 3 Comments

Small and large scale logging and wood processing companies in Cameroon have been called upon to make reforestation a priority as they carry out logging in Cameroon. This call was[…]

Mainstreaming GIS into Biodiversity Conservation

VoN NewsFebruary 1, 2019 1 Comment

Eugene DONGMO ALONTSI, GIS Specialist Studying and tracking the movement of animals and their way of living is more and more becoming very important. This is especially crucial given that the[…]

Postmortem of 2018 Wildlife Crimes in Cameroon

VoN NewsJanuary 30, 2019 1 Comment

B. Shancho Ndimuh Several millions of plant and animal species are harvested every year from the wild as food, construction material, pets, medicine and for trade amongst others. Increasing demands[…]

Biodiversity Conservation, Costly Omission in Biya’s End-of-Year Address

VoN NewsJanuary 8, 2019 20 Comments

Cameroon’s President, Paul Biya, in his traditional end of year address to the nation, December 31, 2018, promised to in line with his greater opportunity development plan, “steer us to[…]

Deforestation, Destroying Cameroon’s Natural ATM Machines

VoN NewsDecember 31, 2018 1 Comment

Forests in Cameroon are a natural Automated Teller Machine (ATM) providing cash all year round through forest spices, nuts, fruits, tannins, herbs etc. to Cameroonians, most especially rural women. In[…]

Endangered Apes , Others in Danger as Anglophone Crisis Persists

VoN NewsJanuary 4, 2019 1 Comment

Protected areas (national parks, game reserves, wildlife sanctuaries etc.), according to Article 25 of the 1994 forestry, fishery and wildlife law in Cameroon, are restricted from human interference, either partially[…]

Chiefs, Conservator Conflict Over Kilum Ijim Plant Life Sanctuary Fee Collection

VoN NewsNovember 6, 2018 Leave a Comment

Chiefs, Conservator Conflict Over Kilum Ijim Plant Life Sanctuary Fee Collection Posted on August 10, 2017 by Voice of Nature A silent conflict is raging between traditional authorities of adjacent communities and the Conservator[…]

CAMEROON FOREST SACRIFICED ON THE ALTAR OF FUEL AND SUBSISTENCE

VoN NewsNovember 11, 2018 Leave a Comment

CAMEROON FOREST SACRIFICED ON THE ALTAR OF FUEL AND SUBSISTENCE Posted on August 9, 2014, by Voice of Nature Cameroonian forest, which covers up to 40% of the national territory, remains the target of[…]

Baseline Assessment Shows High Human Pressure on Mount Mbam

The Scourge of Illegal Fishing on Artisanal Fishers in Cameroon

South West Mayors Take Measures Against Plastic Pollution

Indigenous Villagers Set Pace in Plastic Waste Management, Climate Action in Buea-Cameroon

On Save the Frogs Day: VoNat Raises Awareness on the Plight of World’s Largest Frog in Cameroon

EcoWarriors Raises Consciousness Against Forest Depletion Through Storytelling

Wither Waste Exchange Plan?

Future of Endangered Species at Mount Cameroon in Safe Hands

Heat Waves in Cameroon; cautions, precautions

LWC at 30, a Beacon of Hope for Confiscated Wildlife