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Nigeria: Groups Raise Alarm Over Deforestation in Cross River [1]

Calabar — With Nigeria losing over 500,000 hectares of forest yearly to deforestation, experts have called for the repeal of the Land Use Act in the country.

Publication Date: 
12/05/2015
All Africa [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Deforestation [4], Land Use [5], Nigeria [6], Forest Conservation [7], Forest Management [8], Africa [9]
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