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BIODEV –Building biocarbon and rural development in West Africa - deforestation in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone

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The development goal of the program is to achieve sustainable rural development with long term livelihood and environmental benefits to the rural populations and the global community under climate change through high value bi carbon approaches in West Africa.Forestis lostmuchmorethannewoneis plantedin bothcounries. For Sierra Leone, the situation regarding forest loss is even more serious
    Publication year

    2016

    Authors

    Melin M; Pitkänen S

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    rural development, deforestation

    Geographic

    Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso

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