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Sahel countries in race against time to regreen Africa's spreading desert

Source
Reuters

Publication Date
2016-11-29

ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The areas surrounding the Sahara desert which decades ago were covered with forests, crops and grasslands, can be restored - a significant chunk of them by 2030 - agriculture experts said after viewing the results of a detailed survey of the region.

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http://www.reuters.com/article/us-africa-forest-sahel-idUSKBN13N1Y4