GEO 358 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Ecotourism, Rift Valley, African Journals Online
Central Africa
1. Countries
a. Cameroon
b. Central African Republic
c. Equatorial Guinea
d. Sao Tome and Principe
e. Gabon
f. Congo Republic
g. Democratic Republic of Congo
2. Central African environment
a. Tropical rainforests
i. 20% of world’s remaining tropical rainforests
3. Resources of central Africa
a. Coastal oil
i. In all countries except Central African Republic
4. Cameroon
a. Colonized by British and French
i. 2 official languages
1. French and English
b. Oil and royalties from oil pipeline from Chad
c. Mt. Cameroon
i. 13,000 feet
ii. Active volcano
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