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A rise in logging is putting pressure on the Gabonese forests and their people

A rise in logging is putting pressure on the Gabonese forests and their people
Date: 11/08/2008

On the face of it, Gabon is a relatively wealthy country. Substantial oil reserves and a population of only 1.4 million have combined to give it one of the highest GDPs in sub-Saharan Africa at $5280 per capita. But you do not need to travel far out of the capital Libreville to realise that the statistics are misleading.

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RF 10K receives UK Athletics Accreditation

RF 10K receives UK Athletics Accreditation
Date: 04/08/2008

The serious business of running the Rainforest 10K has just got even more serious, with the news that the race has received UK Athletics accreditation.

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For those worried about global warming, getting hot and sweaty might not seem an obvious way to cool things down, but it is! Join our 10k and fight climate change by protecting rainforests.

The Rainforest 10k takes place on Sunday 2 November at Finsbury Park. Entry is now open.

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