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CIFOR–ICRAF addresses local challenges and opportunities while providing solutions to global problems for forests, landscapes, people and the planet.

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Trees of change: harnessing agroforestry to end hunger, reduce poverty and improve the environment in sub-Saharan Africa

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The paper in short summarizes ICRAF's mission as seen by the author, (Director General ICRAF 1991-2001), with special emphasis on Africa South of Sahara. It highlights the challenges faced by agroforestry in creating food security, alleviating poverty and reducing global warming.
    Publication year

    2001

    Authors

    Sanchez P A J

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    agroforestry, farms, food security, global warming, planting, poverty, research

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