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An old growth tree in the Nkula Forest. Once these trees are logged, they are unable to regrow under the shade of the forest. The Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques (INERA) condu

A view of the tropical forest surrounding the INERA (Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques) research station under renovation.

A view of the Nkula Forest under study by the Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques (INERA).

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. Renovation of agricultural and forestry research

Views of the Nkula Forest under study by the Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques (INERA) for its biodiversity.

A view of the tropical forest surrounding the INERA (Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques) research station under renovation.

Views of the Nkula Forest under study by the Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques (INERA) for its biodiversity.

A sign demarcating the Research Station of the Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques (INERA) for the study of the Nkula Forest and its biodiversity.

Insect and plant specimens in disuse at a research station of the Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques (INERA).

DR Congo Mission.

A view of the Nkula Forest.

Guest houses for INERA researchers (Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques) situated near in the Yoko Forest.

A view of a guest house where INERA (Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques) researchers stay during the rehabilitation efforts of renovating all INERA research stations, institutes

A view of the Nkula Forest.

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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2009. Renovation of agricultural and forestry research in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

17 May 2009. Luki, Democratic Republic of the Congo. An old growth tree in the Nkula Forest. Once these trees are logged, they are unable to regrow under the shade of the forest. The Institut National d'Études et de Recherches Agronomiques (INERA) conducts research within this forest.

05/17/2009

Project ID GCP/DRC/036/EC.

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The objective of the project deals with three main areas of intervention and identifies three operational elements to implement within the framework of a collective cooperative: financial, scientific and technical. The three ares of intervention are: institutional support, improvement of infrastructure and research facilities and the furtherance of research capabilities and of distribution of research findings. At the operational level, the three components of the programme are:
-The general aspect dealing with global activities of the project from administrative and financial management, national partnership and international cooperation to the coordination of the following two elements;
-The agricultural aspect which focuses on implementing high priority agricultural research programmes for improving infrastructure and reinforcing research capabilities and the diffusion of research findings; and
-The forestry aspect which concentrates on the implementation of high priority forestry research as well as efforts to improve infrastructure and research capabilities and diffusion of research findings.