Activists plant trees in Mali but residents strip them for firewood. They say there's no choice
Even some of her fellow tree-planters that day were to blame. Salimata Diabate, who took part in the ceremony last month, ...
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Deforestation in Africa!
In many cases, this meant eliminating the original forests for commercial crops, such as cocoa, coffee, palm oil ... like the Miombo forest in Southern Africa. They are not as dense as rainforests, ...
This emerging winter sun destination has beachfront rooms for £12 a night
Like most of West Africa, English-speaking Sierra Leone is a gaping hole on the holiday map – but a new tourism strategy could change that ...
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Paradise in Peril: India’s great banyan garden fights for survival
The Shibpur botanical garden, India’s oldest living plant repository housing 1,377 species and the legendary Great Banyan ...