Africa's climate services need local detail and knowledge, say people who use the information

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Across Africa, people are restoring and managing mangroves, grazing lands and urban green areas in the face of increasing threats from climate change.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:40:08 UTC.

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  3. Fighting poverty today may build concern for the people of tomorrow

  4. Africa's climate services need local detail and knowledge, say people who use the information

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