article / Tue, 03 Sep, 2019
1 for 20 Partnership- Mobilizing USD 1 billion to restore the Ivorian forest cover
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Ivory Coast has suffered serious forest loss and degradation. Forest cover decreased from 16 million hectares at the beginning of the 20th century to 3.4 million in 2015. Agriculture is the main driver of deforestation (62%) and cocoa, the backbone...