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Tuesday 10 April 2012

Togo : bientôt des éoliennes
mediaterre.org | 10 Apr 2012
Le Togo sera bientôt doté de 24 éoliennes installées sur une surface de 40km2, située dans les marécages le long du fleuve Zio, de Kagomé à Abobo.Un parc composé de 24 turbines aérogénérateurs d'une puissance de 24 MW au total. Le conseil des ministres a adopté un projet de décret qui autorise la société Delta Wind Togo à exploiter ce parc dans le cadre d'une concession de 22 ans.
 Togo | Renewable Energy
Burundi watershed management project
African Development Bank | 10 Apr 2012
Thirty years of sustainable Forest management in Africa
African Development Bank | 10 Apr 2012
As a contribution to the commemoration of the UN International Year of Forests (2011), the United Nations Forum on Forests commissioned the publication of a book entitled Forests for People which contains submissions from key institutions and professionals that are making important contributions...
 Sustainable Forest Management
Le cadavre d'un cachalot échoue sur la plage de Telza (Skikda)
Algérie Presse Service | 10 Apr 2012
SKIKDA - Un cachalot mort, pesant une tonne, s'est échoué lundi après-midi sur la plage de Telza dans la commune de Collo, située à l'Ouest de la wilaya de Skikda, a indiqué mardi le président de la Commission nationale des marins pêcheurs. Ce grand mammifère marin qui mesure 4,8 mètres aurait...
 Algeria
Kenya: Garbage-fed community cooker cuts wood use, energy costs
feedproxy.google.com | 10 Apr 2012
Source:  AlertNet Country:  Kenya By Isaiah EsipisuKIBERA, Kenya (AlertNet) - At 9 am, boiled-maize vendor Janet Atieno leaves her house in Laini Saba village in Nairobi's sprawling Kibera slum with a sack in one hand...
Working with communities 'best for managing fisheries'
SCIDEV.NET | 10 Apr 2012
Study finds involving local residents is the most effective way of meeting livelihood needs and protecting fish stocks.
 Madagascar | Tanzania | United Republic of | Clean Development Mechanism | Fish Farming
Enriching African soils key to boosting crop yields
SCIDEV.NET | 10 Apr 2012
The key to tackling hunger in Africa is enriching its soil, according to a story in Nature. The big debate is how to do it.
 Kenya | Malawi | Niger | Agriculture | Farming Practices

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