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Natural Sciences

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Rwanda

Rwanda
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The country is covered by the UNESCO Cluster Office in Nairobi, Kenya.

The country is involved in several environmental conservation initiatives. One such initiative is the Great Apes Survival Project (GRASP), the 1st concerted approach ever developed to face a major extinction crisis.

Rwanda is also taking part in the Pan-African Network for a Geoscience Information System (PANGIS), allowing for efficient geoscientific information management and improved access to data in 33 African countries.

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

 

People, Biodiversity and Ecology

- Great Apes Survival Project (GRASP)

- Satellite Imagery – Decision Support Tool for Gorilla Conservation More

- Biosphere Reserves (WNBRs)

Earth Sciences

- Pan-African Network for a Geoscience Information System (PANGIS)

Remote Sensing

- Satellite Imagery – Decision Support Tool for Gorilla Conservation More

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  • Updated:19-10-2007 4:58 pm
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