Agroforestry
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China’s €11 billion wood and rubber trade faces growing pressure as global buyers demand supply chain traceability
Global trade in forest-risk commodities is entering a new era, defined not by scale alone, but by the ability to…
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Africa loses 29.6 million hectares of forest in a decade
Africa holds 16% of global forest cover, which ranks the continent fourth behind Europe, South America and the region combining…
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Ethiopia plants 350 million trees in one day to combat drought
Ethiopians planted 353 million trees in 12 hours, part of a 4 billion tree-planting campaign to fight deforestation and climate…
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As Zimbabwe’s forests fall, timber shortage tightens screws on carpenters
Since timber was added to a list of commodities running short in Zimbabwe’s crisis-hit economy late last year, carpenter Josh…
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Sudan’s Plant Protection Department affirms readiness to eradicate locusts
The Department of Plant Protection of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry announced that it has received reports of the…
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