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Ouattara announces US$2.3 billion land restoration plan for Côte d’Ivoire

Ouattara announces US$2.3 billion land restoration plan for Côte d’Ivoire

President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire has announced US$2.3 billion in funding for the Abidjan Initiative, a five-year plan to combat land degradation and deforestation in the West African nation. Ouattara presented the launch of the program during opening remarks at the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention…

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Abidjan set for key COP15 meeting on land use, desertification

Abidjan set for key COP15 meeting on land use, desertification

Amina Mohammed, the deputy secretary general of the United Nations, plans to arrive in Côte d’Ivoire on Saturday ahead of a key meeting on desertification and land use in Abidjan. The meeting, the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention to Combat Desertification (COP15), is considered to be a…

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Study sees severe biodiversity impacts linked to land use for sub-Saharan Africa

Study sees severe biodiversity impacts linked to land use for sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is likely to see some of the most severe biodiversity impacts tied to land use, according to researchers who warn that agricultural production will affect some 20,000 species without changes to the global agricultural system. The new findings were published this week in the journal Nature Sustainability. “Ultimately,…

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