Domaine et réserve de Bombo-Lumene

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Domaine et réserve de Bombo-Lumene

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Domaine et réserve de Bombo-Lumene, Protected area near Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Bombo-Lumene reserve spans 2,184 square kilometers of varied terrain, hosting multiple ecosystems that support diverse wildlife populations.

The Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature established Bombo-Lumene as a national hunting domain in 1968 to protect natural resources.

Local communities near Bombo-Lumene maintain traditional practices of resource management, passing knowledge through generations about sustainable forest use.

Visitors reach the reserve by taking local transportation from Kinshasa, with the journey covering approximately 120 kilometers of variable road conditions.

Remote sensing data between 2000 and 2018 revealed changes in forest cover, prompting new conservation strategies to maintain ecological balance.

GPS coordinates: -4.73140,16.03590

Latest update: March 6, 2025 18:53

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