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How To Solve Climate Change, According To The Bijagós Of Guinea-Bissau

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Euro News

Publication Date
2021-01-11

The Bijagó are an ethnic group indigenous to the Bijagós archipelago, which belongs to the small nation of Guinea-Bissau on the West African Coast. They inhabit approximately 21 of the 88 islands, with the islets serving as spiritual grounds. Most of them exist at the margins of the economy, with only a few integrating themselves further through the tourism industry – one that has been expanding significantly in the past years.

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https://www.euronews.com/living/2021/01/11/how-to-solve-climate-change-according-to-the-bijagos-of-guinea-bissau