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Rare Bat Species Discovered on Mt Muanenguba
Glauconycterisgleni (Glen's Wattled Bat), an erratic bat species has been discovered on Mt. Muanenguba. In a recent study carried out on the mountain by a team of chiroptologist made up of Dr BakwoFils Eric and Takuo Jean Michel,the bat species...
ERuDeF Schools Ranger On New Surveillance, Bio-Monitoring Techniques
Atingtang Bernard, a new ranger selected by the Fossungu Village Forest Management Committee, has been fully equipped intellectually to take up his new role. This was during two weeks of intensive training on surveillance and bio-monitoring...
BCT Implementation Reinforced In Proposed Mak-Betchou Wildlife Sanctuary
Members of cooperatives in communities adjacent to the proposed Mark-Betchou Wildlife Sanctuary, have been urged to speedup efforts in implanting the Biodiversity Community Trust (BCT) in their area. The Conservation Finance Officer at the...
Unceasing Anglophone crisis Impedes Environmental Education in Lebialem Division
Environmental conservationists have lamented over severe negative repercussions the Anglophone crisis has had on Environmental Education in Lebialem. Speaking recently in Lebialem, the conservationists mainly from the Education for Sustainable...
SBC Ltd Adopts New Palm Oil Production Model As 2017/2018 Milling Season Approaches
A new model to enhance production and marketing of Palm Oil, has been adopted by the Silver Back Company Limited (SBC Ltd). The new palm oil milling model aims at maximizing profit for the company while improving the livelihood of the...
Silver Back Company, ERuDeF’s Biodiversity Business Component
The Lebialem highlands forest area is predominantly a palm oil exploitation area.The Lebialem palm oil development project was introduced in 2011 by the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF). It led to a considerable improvement...
Liquid Fertilizer Gaining Grounds In West Region
Farmers in the Western part of Cameroon have adopted a new method of fertilising crops. Juice squeezed from agroforestry leaves and other biological materials are applied on crops, yielding equivalent results as other fertilisers. The new...
SBC Contributions To Dev’t Of Access & Benefit Sharing Initiative In Cameroon
Throughout history, indigenous peoples and local communities have used traditional knowledge and biological resources to cure illnesses, provide nourishment, and fulfill everyday livelihood needs. More recently, many people have benefitted from...
SBC, Contributing To Collaborative Protected Area Management In Cameroon
The Silver Back Company Ltd (SBC) is a social business company created by the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) in 2013. It aimed at assisting the communities in which ERuDeF is working, commercialise the products produced by...
ERuDeF, CAMHERP-CBF Conduct Biodiversity Inventory At Mt Muanenguba
Wildlife Biologists from the Environment and Rural Development Foundation (ERuDeF) andthe Cameroon Herpetology-Conservation Biology Foundation (CAMHERP-CBF) have reappraised the biodiversity abundance in Mt. Muanenguba. This was after a two week...