{"id":266729,"date":"2023-10-28T18:20:40","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T12:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=266729"},"modified":"2024-06-16T19:48:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T14:18:09","slug":"brazzaville-declaration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/brazzaville-declaration\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazzaville Declaration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cBrazzaville Declaration\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">published in<\/span><b> \u201cMEA\u201d on 28th October 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why in the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A Summit of Three basins is going to be held at Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What are these three basins?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-266730 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tropical_forest.jpg?resize=673%2C396&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Brazzaville Declaration\" width=\"673\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tropical_forest.jpg?w=673&amp;ssl=1 673w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tropical_forest.jpg?resize=300%2C177&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-style: solid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Three Basins<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Congo Basin<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1) It is the second-largest tropical forest in the world in terms of area.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2) It spans across six countries\u2014Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Amazon basin<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is the largest tropical forest on the planet.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It extends over 9 countries in South America: Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, French Guiana, Suriname and the Republic of Guyana.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Borneo-Mekong-Southeast Asia Basin<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is the world\u2019s third largest carbon sink.It is composed of two sub-regions, the island of Borneo and the Mekong River.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Mekong River is one of the largest rivers in the world.It crosses six countries: China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Borneo is the fourth largest island in the world.It is divided between Brunei, Malaysia and Indonesia.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>What is the Brazzaville Declaration?<\/b><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-style: solid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Specification<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Signed in<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2018<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Signed by<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC), the Republic of Congo and Indonesia<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Objective<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>To protect the Cuvette Centrale region in the Congo Basin, the world\u2019s largest tropical peatlands<\/strong>, from unregulated land use and prevent its drainage and degradation.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus:<\/strong> International Relations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cBrazzaville Declaration\u201d published in \u201cMEA\u201d on 28th October 2023 Why in the News? A Summit of Three basins is going to be held at Brazzaville, Republic of Congo. What are these three basins? Three Basins Details Congo Basin 1) It is the second-largest tropical forest in the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/brazzaville-declaration\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brazzaville Declaration<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,11209,11211,1],"tags":[11872,5358],"class_list":["post-266729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-geography-in-news","category-places-in-news","category-uncategorized","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-mea","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1698488349,"cached_date":1698661370},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}