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The Congo Expedition Africas Environment in Crisis by Gordy Slack – College List

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Africa s Environment in Crisis Gordy Slack Africa is the oldest continent on Earth having remained in place since the breakup of Pangaea 200 million years ago The array of ecosystems and organisms contained within its forests rivers deserts wetlands...

...such as bananas maize cassava taro and batata threw African environmental change into a new gear The escalating pace of that change now threatens the ecological integrity of the entire continent The poverty prevalent in so much of Africa combines with exploding population growth and a lack of enforced environmental... has the fastest mean annual population growth rate on Earth 2 9 percent Such quick growth amplifies all other environmental problems Unless it slows scientists hold little hope for Africa s ecosystems Natural resources there...

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