GCARD2: Briefing paper Climate Change: A global challenge of fighting against desertification

GCARD2: Briefing paper Climate Change: A global challenge of fighting against desertification

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The tripartite call for proposals Africa/Brazil/France “Fight against desertification in Africa” has been launched and about ten research projects will be supported in 2013. The targeted geographic regions are the African arid and semi-arid regions, especially the areas covered by the Great Green Wall (GGW). All the projects funded will be jointly implemented by scientists from Africa, Brazil and France. Visit GCARD2 web site for more information: L’appel tripartite réalisé par l’Afrique, le Brésil et la France sur le thème "Combattre la désertification en Afrique", a été lancé et concerne 10 projets de recherche qui seront mis en œuvre en 2013. Les régions ciblées sont les zones arides et semi-arides de l’Afrique, spécialement les aires couvertes la Grande Muraille Verte (GGW). Tous les projets financés seront conjointement mis en œuvre par les chercheurs africains, brésiliens et français.