Sanctuaries. A gorilla orphanage was first established in Brazzaville Zoo in 1989; a few years later, in 1993, it was managed jointly through a cooperation agreement between the Government of the Republic of Congo and the Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Foundation. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in 2002 for partnership management of a protected area, the Xxxxx-Xxxx Gorilla Sanctuary. In this protected area, located 150 km from Brazzaville, a gorilla rehabilitation and habituation project is currently implemented. This site, covering an area of 1700 km², consisting0 of a mosaic of savannah and gallery forests, crossed by the Lesio, Luna, and Lefini rivers. 1. Congo is a partner in the Trinationale de la Sangha (TNS), a 7,300km² transboundary conservation zone, which comprises the Nouabalé-Ndoki NP of Congo, as well as Lac Lobéké NP of Cameroon, and Dzanga-Ndoki NP of Central African Republic. All three sectors of TNS support important populations of gorillas. 2. A proposal for a Mayombe transboundary area exists, between Congo, Angola and DRC, but still awaits approval by governments.
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Samples: Action Plan for the Western Lowland Gorilla, Gorilla Agreement Action Plan, Gorilla Agreement Action Plan
Sanctuaries. A gorilla orphanage was first established in Brazzaville Zoo in 1989; a few years later, in 1993, it was managed jointly through a cooperation agreement between the Government of the Republic of Congo and the Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Foundation. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in 2002 for partnership management of a protected area, the Xxxxx-Xxxx Gorilla Sanctuary. In this protected area, located 150 km from Brazzaville, a gorilla rehabilitation and habituation project is currently implemented. This site, covering an area of 1700 km², consisting0 of a mosaic of savannah and gallery forests, crossed by the Lesio, Luna, and Lefini rivers.
1. Congo is a partner in the Trinationale de la Sangha (TNS), a 7,3007.300km² transboundary conservation zone, which comprises the Nouabalé-Ndoki NP of Congo, as well as Lac Lobéké NP of Cameroon, and Dzanga-Ndoki NP of Central African Republic. All three sectors of TNS support important populations of gorillas.
2. A proposal for a Mayombe transboundary area exists, between Congo, Angola and DRC, but still awaits approval by governments.
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Samples: Conservation Agreement