Sustainable Forestry in Lake Kariba: Empowering Communities and Combating Deforestation with REDD+

2023-07-03 05:30:00

In a nursery in Zimbabwe, early June. Irrigation of tree seedlings intended for distribution to the inhabitants of the Lake Kariba region, as part of a “REDD+” forestry program. The latter aims to promote sustainable exploitation of these territories subject to poverty, drought and deforestation. It is financed by the sale of “carbon credits”, in particular to companies in Western countries.

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