BiocomMadagascar

Towards safeguarding the Montagne des Français with more sustainable and equitable management of local resources

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UNESCO’s BIOCOM project protects Madagascar’s Montagne des Français by promoting sustainable and educational practices to safeguard local natural resources. The BIOCOM project: Towards sustainable protection of the Montagne des Français in Madagascar Located in northern Madagascar, the harmonious landscape of the Montagne des Français (MDF) is undergoing massive deforestation and over-exploitation of its forests for …

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Hope for a better future : lifting young people living around the Antsiranana rainforest World Heritage Site out of the extreme poverty

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The population around Marojejy National Park is largely made up of young people, most of whom grow vanilla and rice. For the past three years, the population has been faced with fluctuating vanilla prices and is seeking to diversify their source of income in order to survive this situation. As a result, the park is …

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