by erudef | Mar 31, 2022 | Blog, Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, News
Nja Beltin Tekuh, The Cameroon Oil Transportation Company (COTCO) commissioned in 1998 an environmental impact survey of a proposed oil pipeline route from Chad to Cameroon. The results of the survey revealed that an area along the pipeline in eastern Cameroon known...
by erudef | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog, Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, News
By Muluh Quinivette The Western High Plateau of Cameroon is made of numerous mountains amongst which are the Mbapit and the Nkogham mountains. The Mbapit-Nkolgam Mts is found in the Western High Plateau of Cameroon. The Western High Plateau was once heavily forested....
by erudef | Jul 4, 2021 | Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry
Deforestation and forest degradation are the biggest threats to forests worldwide as most of the world’s forests are gradually vanishing into thin air. Deforestation occurswhen forests are converted to non-forest uses, such as agriculture and road construction and...
by erudef | Jun 2, 2021 | Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, News, Newsletter
The Southwest Region of Cameroon is blessed with a variety of natural resources such as; forests, water bodies (waterfalls, rivers, lakes, and ocean), mountains and abundant wildlife species. These natural resources stand as touristic sites in Cameroon especially the...
by erudef | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog, Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry
Mount Kupe is a plutonic mountain in the western high plateau of Cameroon. It is the highest of the Bakossi Mountains, rising up to 2,064 meters (6,772 ft). Aside from its rich biodiversity, Mt.kupe is blessed with a total of 4 watersheds; River...
by | May 9, 2020 | Environmental Education Program, Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, News
The Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF), remains resolute in conserving, restoring and connecting the integrity of ecosystems that support the movement of migratory birds, that face many cahllenges as they connect the world. ERuDeF honors these...
by | May 1, 2020 | Environmental Education Program, Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, International Volunteering Program
The Environmental and Rural Development Foundation joined the world on April 22 in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the World Earth Day under the theme “Climate Action”. The ceremony started with a symposium on ERuDeF’s local theme of the World Earth Day; “Change...
by | Apr 11, 2020 | Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, Mount Bamboutos initiative (MBI), Mt Bamboutos Initiative, Trees for the Future Cameroon Program
The midterm debriefing meeting for the first pilot phase of the Mount Bamboutos Initiative (MBI) project has taken place. The meeting took place at the headquarters of the Environment and Rural Development Foundation, ERuDeF in Buea on Friday April 3, 2020. The review...
by | Jan 29, 2020 | Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, Trees for the Future Cameroon Program
The Cameroon Forest Garden project is supported by TREES FOR THE FUTURE (TFTF) and implemented by Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) in Cameroon. It aims to improve food nutrition and income security of poor farmers through...
by Ayuk Oben | Oct 20, 2019 | Forest and Climate Change, Tree planting and Agroforestry, Livelihood and Economic Development and Perspectives
As a result of the launch of the Rainforest Trust Mak-Betchou project in October 2016 and the Rainforest Trust project in Tofala in January 2017, a staff member from ERuDeF was sent to the Lebialem landscape to execute sensitization, identification and prioritization...