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Senion Editor @mongabay covering Indigenous news, nature-based solutions and biodiversity hotspots | No longer posting here.

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Latoya Abulu’s Biography

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Senior editor at Mongabay and journalist.

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Sous couverture de guerre en RDC, une société minière accapare des terres

Sous couverture de guerre en RDC, une société minière accapare des terres

LUBUMBASHI, République Démocratique du Congo - Accaparement des terres, absence de consultation, des communau…

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La lucrative ceinture minière de RDC menace les forêts protégées

La lucrative ceinture minière de RDC menace les forêts protégées

Partenariats philanthropiques - Reportage conjoint entre Mongabay et l'Agence France-Presse sur la ceinture m…

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Protected forests under threat in DRC's lucrative mining belt

Protected forests under threat in DRC's lucrative mining belt

Philanthropic Partnerships - Mongabay and Agence France-Presse report on the DRC's mining belt threatens prot…

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Les crédits carbone, un autre moyen de monnayer facilement les ressources ? Une interview avec Al...

Les crédits carbone, un autre moyen de monnayer facilement les ressources ? Une interview avec Al...

La question des marchés du carbone divise les défenseurs des communautés autochtones et traditionnelles. D'un…

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Quelle est la prochaine étape pour l'engagement majeur visant à mettre fin à la déforestation dan...

Quelle est la prochaine étape pour l'engagement majeur visant à mettre fin à la déforestation dan...

Copince Ngoma, membre de la communauté autochtone Bakouele, a toujours dépendu de la forêt luxuriante du bass…

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What's next for the major pledge to halt & reverse Congo Basin deforestation?

What's next for the major pledge to halt & reverse Congo Basin deforestation?

Copince Ngoma, a member of the Bakouele Indigenous community, has relied on the lush green Congo Basin rainfo…

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By Latoya Abulu Verified, Jérémie Kyaswekera
| Mongabay Verified
Gangala Yafali Mangusa Jr. is a descendant of one of the families that had to leave the forests of what is today in and around Maiko National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Now, he heads the management committee of the Bamasobha Local Community Forest Concession (CFCL) and works with communities to protect biodiversity through local conservation efforts.
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Black cockatoo species caught in the crosshairs of global race for minerals

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By Aimee Gabay, Latoya Abulu Verified
| Mongabay Verified
The Australian government has granted the U.S. bauxite mining company Alcoa a national interest exemption, allowing it to continue operations despite years of unauthorized clearing in the country’s Northern Jarrah Forest. The forest is a critical habitat for three threatened black cockatoo species, including the critically endangered Baudin’s black cockatoo.
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As traditional forest governance erodes in Peru, ‘ghost permits’ fill the vacuum

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By Latoya Abulu Verified
| Flipboard
1 hour ago There are places where the landscape does more than frame the city. It defines it. Where streets curve beneath towering peaks. Where altitude changes the light. Where daily life unfolds in the shadow of mountains that feel almost unreal. La Paz, and Cusco each sit high above sea level, surrounded by …
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing for an article covering US military presence and its effects in Okinawa.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

I have never used a typewriter. But I've used a quill.

How is social media changing news?

For the better and worse. More news and faster exposure on the ground to detail accountability, however over-saturation and more uncertainty.