The need to develop strong mechanisms and strategies to rescue African drylands gets stronger with each passing day.
The First Africa Drylands Week held in Dakar Senegal from
10 – 17 June 2011 focused on the challenge of our time saving
Africa’s drylands and that time is now. Scientists policy and
decision makers practitioners local communities and development specialists from within and beyond the region came together to discuss this challenge. Drylands occupy 43%
of the land surface
Publication year
2011
Authors
Iseli, J.A.; Sanogo, D.; Traoré, FT.; Biloso, A.; Okwu, C.; Gyau, A.; Tsobeng, A.; Kani, L.; Tchoundjeu, Z.
Keywords
Agroforestry, Desertification, Drylands
