Can community forestry deliver for Madagascar’s forests and people?

Mongabay
Oct 2, 2017, 1:32 pm115 ptsTrending
ANOSY REGION, Madagascar — The land in the Mandrare River Basin, in southeastern Madagascar, does not seem like the kind of place that could support an economy based on wood. The trees are low, scrubby, covered with thorns. Succulents stretch fleshy spires into a cloudless sky. Vast sisal plantations cover…

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