Burundi

Country ISO 2-letter Code
BI
Country ISO 3-letter Code
BDI
GEF ID
35
Is UN country
Off
Official name
Republic of Burundi
UN official short name
布隆迪
Network site term id
851
The Republic of Burundi has affirmed its commitment to promoting open data on biodiversity by joining GBIF as Voting Participant. Prosper Dodiko, Minister of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock (MINEAGRIE) in Burundi signed the voluntary GBIF Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the…
WCO Sub-regional workshop for the Development and update of Standard Operating Procedures for the transport, safety, storage and handling of environmentally sensitive goods within Customs controlled areas
From 27 to 30 May 2024, a sub-regional workshop was held in Bujumbura, Burundi, on the development and updating of standard operating procedures for the transport, security, storage and handling of environmentally sensitive goods in Customs controlled areas. The workshop was organised by the World…
Décret n 100/066 du 18 avril portant organisation du ministère de l’environnement, de l’agriculuture et de l’élévage
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22 August 2023

The research aimed at showing the contribution of Terminalia catappa to the survival of B. dorsalis. Through fruit incubation, the study was done in Bujumbura city from June to September 2017. Individuals were collected from fruits infested by flies. Fruits were collected in neighborhoods according

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1 January 2015

La pisciculture a été introduite au Burundi vers les années 1950. En fait, plusieurs étangs piscicoles ont été abandonnés et beaucoup d’autres étaient encore improductifs. Cette étude vise à présenter l'état actuel et les perspectives de la pisciculture pour sa réelle contribution au développement

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1 April 2018

Lake Tanganyika is threatened by overfishing, deforestation, climate change and water pollution. Very few studies have investigated the effects of pollution on semi-aquatic communities such as aquatic birds. This study investigates the effects of pollution on the foraging behavior of pied Kingfisher

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16 November 2022

The vascular plant diversity of Burundi is still insufficiently explored, described, and understood. The goal of this paper is to show the degree of botanical exploration and the spatial patterns of botanical diversity in Burundi to date.  The study is based on a dataset containing virtually all

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1 November 2012

Based on literature and an overview of the specimen holdings available in various natural history museums, a checklist of the riverine fishes of Burundi was compiled. A total of 15 riverine fish families containing 42 genera and a total of 90 described native species are reported for the country

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Publication
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20 July 2015

Infectious diseases represent a serious and worldwide public health problem. They lead to high mortality, especially in non-developed countries. In Burundi, the most frequent infectious diseases are skin and respiratory (mainly in children) infections, diarrhea, added to malaria, HIV/AIDS and

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Publication
Publication date (of file/URL)
1 June 2012

The Ruvubu National Park, the biggest protected area and biodiversity refuge of the country, is comparatively less studied than western Burundi near Bujumbura, the capital. This article reports the results of a botanical inventory of the vascular plants from the protected area, evidences species