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Cameroon Wildlife Conservation Society

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CWCS Coastal Forests and Mangrove Conservation Programme

Cameroon coastal zone (c590km) situated in extreme north eastern corner of the Gulf of Guinea stretches from the Nigerian coastal to Equatorial Guinea borders. The zone is characterised by equatorial climate type with quite variable wetlands comprising tropical forests; rocky and sandy beaches; mudflats; giant estuarine mangrove forest in major rivers

Upper Nyong Valley Wetlands Conservation Project

Overview of current status and conservation of Upper Nyong wetlands

The Upper Nyong Wetlands located within the Centre and East Regions of Cameroon is probably the largest and relatively intact inland wetlands ecosystem in Central Africa.

Other Inland Wetlands Areas

CWCS also participate through research activities in other inland aquatic areas in Cameroon especially floodplains within the north western regions such as Ndop plain, Santa, etc.

Central/West Africa

CWCS is actively contributing in shaping the conservation landscape of West/Central Africa especially in the area of mangrove assessment and conservation