They then used their data to build the most accurate 3D-representation of the woodland to date and extrapolated to estimate the amount of carbon locked up across the whole Miombo. Accurately ...

Africa needs its forests for sustainable development, poverty reduction, food security, and to make the continent more ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Miombo woodlands are a dry deciduous forest spanning 1.9 million square kilometers (726,000 square miles) across Central and Southern Africa.

One type of dry, tropical forest in Africa is miombo woodland. These forests stretch across more than two million hectares in Africa, including Angola, Tanzania, parts of the Democratic Republic ...

Conclusion In Tanzania, nearly 35,000 hectares of Miombo woodland are being restored alongside investments in bee value ...

The research, published in Communications Earth & Environment, found that miombo woodlands, which span large areas of Sub-Saharan Africa, store 1.5 to 2.2 times more carbon than had previously ...

The Miombo forest is the largest dry woodland we probably never heard of. Most of us, as early as in our school days, learnt about the Amazon being the largest rainforest in the world. But there's ...

So the results of a first-of-its-kind study that was published in Communications Earth & Environment could be a bonanza for those countries that share the Miombo woodlands, as well as the roughly ...