As Africa eyes protected areas expansion of 1 million square miles, concerns over ‘brutal’ enforcement persist

Mongabay
Feb 4, 2025, 3:06 pm100 ptsTrending
The global effort to protect 30% of Earth’s land and water by 2030, known as the 30×30 goals, means nations across the world are expanding their protected areas. In Africa, that would mean an additional 2.59 million square kilometers, or 1 million square miles roughly — about the size of the Democratic…

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