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GCCA Tanzania - Stories from the field - Scalable Resilience: Outspreading Islands of Adaptation - Community Forests Pemba

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Posted on Global Climate Change Alliance Plus Initiative - GCCA

This latest story from the field, produced in September 2018 about Community Forests Pemba, outlines how spice farming and being provided with technical support has transformed the lives of communities on the island of Pemba. The...

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Tanzania
Climate change & disaster risks
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Clean energy technology
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Drought
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Making ‘zero-deforestation’ commodity production and trade a reality

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posted on Sustainable Forests for the Future

The major threat to tropical forests today comes not from loggers but from large-scale forest clearance to meet rising demand for agricultural commodities. Recognising this, governments and businesses around the world are...

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Forests
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Agroforestry
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