Ituri- Epulu-Aru Landscape Fact Sheet

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Ituri-Epulu-Aru, the northernmost landscape of USAID’s Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) nine landscapes, is situated in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and spans a large portion of the upper basin of the Ituri River watershed. Covered by a dense network of streams and rivers, with gently rolling forested uplands climbing to savanna hills and the mountains of the Albertine Rift, the landscape contains some of the largest intact tracts of lowland rainforest in the Congo Basin.

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 10:15am