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I was under the impression that the Great Green Wall of Africa doesn't really exist at the moment, and that no project goals were ever reached.
by TremendousJudge 4y ago
I was under the impression that the Great Green Wall of Africa doesn't really exist at the moment, and that no project goals were ever reached.
- onlyrealcuzzo 4y agoTrue - the GGW of China has 88Bn trees. That's compared to 390Bn in the Amazon Rainforest. The GGW of Africa only has 1Bn trees so far. So not as noteworthy. I would imagine planting a forest 1/5th the size of The Amazon is the major driver here...
- r721 4y agoHere's an article from 2020: >What happened to Africa's ambitious green belt project? https://www.dw.com/en/what-happened-to-africas-ambitious-green-belt-project/a-53004690 https://www.dw.com/en/what-happened-to-africas-ambitious-gre...