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Colonial legacy: Goethe University Frankfurt researches international project on land use conflicts in West Africa
Small farmers in the southern West African states of Togo and Benin are feeling the effects of climate change: The tree savannah is seeing increasingly irregular rainfall, while sowing and harvest times are shifting and it is becoming drier. There