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Overview of restoration and management practices in the degraded landscapes of the Sahelian and dryland forests and woodlands of East and southern AfricaFootnote§

Paxie W ChirwaForest Science Postgraduate Programme, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Larwanou MahamaneAfrican Forest Forum, c/o World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya
Pages 87-94 | Received 08 Feb 2016, Published online: 02 Feb 2017

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Paxie W Chirwa, Larwanou Mahamane & Godwin Kowero. (2017) Forests, people and environment: some African perspectives. Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science 79:2, pages 79-85.
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