Posted by: willem van cotthem | October 21, 2009
Uganda commits to reforestation (AfricaFiles / afrol)
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Uganda commits to reforestation 
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| Author: afrol News |
Date Written: 7 October 2009 |
| Primary Category: Ecology |
Document Origin: afrol News |
| Secondary Category: Eastern Region |
Source URL: http://www.afrol.com |
| Key Words: Uganda, reforestation, Clean Development Mechanism |
African Charter Article #24: All peoples shall have the right to a general satisfactory environment favorable to their development. (Click for full text…)
African Charter Article #24
All peoples shall have the right to a general satisfactory environment favorable to their development.
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Summary & Comment: The Nile Basin Reforestation Project in Uganda is a tree planting project being implemented by Uganda’s National Forestry Authority in association with local community organisations. The growing trees absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Trees are planted in exchange for revenues from the World Bank BioCarbon Fund paid to NFA and the local communities. AB
Uganda commits to reforestation
http://www.afrol.com/articles/34357 |
