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The African Conservation Foundation has the Central African Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) listed for using GIS for conservation purposes. On the website for CARPE has an interactive map of the Congo Basin, where a user select parts of the basin and which of the data layers the user wants to view...
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On the website for CARPE has an interactive map of the Congo Basin, where a user select parts of the basin and which of the data layers the user wants to view. There are different types of software out there that need to be registered and/or licensed and some that are free; for example Gstat and PCRASTER are free...
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