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Uganda: 3,000 Residents Defy NFA Directive to Vacate Forest [1]

Jinja — More than 3,000 residents living in Butagaya Forest Reserve in Jinja District have defied a directive by the National Forestry Authority (NFA) to vacate, arguing that they have not been giv

Publication Date: 
12/12/2017
All Africa [2]
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Forests [3], Forest Encroachments [4], Uganda [5], Trees [6], Deforestation [7], Africa [8]
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