Cropping Africa's Wet Savannas Would Bring High Environmental Costs (IMAGE)

Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

Cropping Africa's Wet Savannas Would Bring High Environmental Costs

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Converting Africa's wet savannas into farmland would come at a high environmental cost and, in some cases, fail to meet existing standards for renewable fuels.

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Ticiana Jardim Marini, Woodrow Wilson School

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