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Africa’s last tropical glaciers are melting away along with local livelihoods
By Sean Mowbray Africa’s remaining tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing as greenhouse gas emissions drive global ...
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Africa’s tropical forests could be next in line as global food demand grows
To date, agricultural expansion in sub-Saharan Africa has mainly been driven by small-scale subsistence farmers. Yet since 2005, 22.7 million hectares of land in sub-Saharan Africa has been acquired ...
Global study maps tropical forests based on diverse canopy
Landmark study maps tropical forests' canopy traits, revealing functional diversity and ecological strategies across the globe.
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AfDB and IITA Forge Ahead with €5M Grant to Boost Climate-Resilient Agriculture and Food Security
Dr. Kamara praised the TAAT initiative, stating that the new grant underscores the Bank’s continued resolve to strengthen ...
Travel notice: Feds issue warning on crime, hazards in tropical West African destination
The location was said to have country-wide robbery concerns. Travelers who become victim of a robbery are urged to not ...
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African Development Bank Provides â ¬5 Million Grant to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture to Advance Agricultural Transformation in Africa [announcement]
The African Development Bank has provided a €5 million grant in supplementary financing to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to advance food security and climate-resilient ...
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AfDB, IITA sign €5 million grant to boost food security
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have signed a €5 million ...