It is widely recognized that protected areas offer only a limited level of protection for many
wildlife species, and in particular megafauna, whose migration patterns or territories can easily
extend beyond the boundaries of conservation zones.
Landscape approaches aim to create wildlife-based strategies for conserving large, wild ecosystems integrated in wider landscapes of human influence.
In Congo, our approach involves working with all stakeholders in two globally significant landscapes of outstanding biodiversity value, to foster sustainable use of natural resources and promote healthy, productive ecosystems that benefit both wildlife and communities: