“My interest in tree planting started when I was very young, when I used to go with my mum to plant trees in the forest, as part of the shamba system...
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Since the 1970s, the Sahel region of northern Africa has been experiencing ongoing drought. The ecological, economic and social impacts are far-...
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adaptation, biodiversity, ecosystems, forest/forestry, gender, sustainable landscapes, waterGeography:
Africa
In the districts of Mpigi, Rakai and Masaka in central Uganda, once-forested landscapes have been degraded by farming and illegal logging. As the...
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ecosystems, forest/forestry, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Africa
Along Cameroon’s equatorial coast, women are planting trees on degraded land, both in the humid terrestrial ecosystems, and the estuarine areas where...
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coastal, ecosystems, forest/forestry, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Africa