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CI + Botswana Convene First-ever Summit for Sustainability in Africa | Conservation International Blog

CI + Botswana Convene First-ever Summit for Sustainability in Africa | Conservation International Blog | AnnBot | Scoop.it

Top African officials and global business leaders will discuss incorporating nature into Africa's economic development. The continent is currently home to a billion people, most of whom are directly dependent on local ecosystems for their survival. Yet as global demand for food, water and energy continue to surge, much of the pressure to provide these resources rests on Africa, which holds more than half of the planet’s available arable land.

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Scientists find how plants grow to escape shade

Scientists find how plants grow to escape shade | AnnBot | Scoop.it
Mild mannered though they seem, plants are extremely competitive, especially when it comes to getting their fair share of sunlight. Whether a forest or a farm, where plants grow a battle wages for the sun's rays.

Via Sakis Koukouvis
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