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Central African Republic

Central African Republic
  • © UNESCO/A. Rossi

The country is covered by the UNESCO Cluster Office in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

There are two biosphere reserves in the Central African Republic: Bamingui-Bangoran, composed mainly of dry tropical forests, and Basse-Lobaye, a tropical humid forest area. Biosphere reserves are sites recognized under the Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) which innovate and demonstrate approaches to conservation and sustainable development.


Below you can access the projects that are currently being implemented in the country within the framework of UNESCO’s Natural Sciences Sector.


People, Biodiversity and Ecology

- Great Apes Survival Project (GRASP)

- Biosphere Reserves (WNBRs)

Earth Sciences

- Diamonds, xenoliths and kimberlites (IGCP, Project 557)

  • ID: 5583
  • Updated:19-10-2007 4:57 pm
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