Workshop on Sustainable Biomass Production in Southeast Africa
February 27, 2013http://www.b2match.eu/biomass-workshop-2013-maputo
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Background: The agricultural sector in most Sub-Saharan African countries is currently dominated by subsistence farming with very low investment levels and yields. The development of modern bioenergy projects offers opportunities for investment and infrastructure improvements with the promise to diversify agricultural production and thus to stimulate socio-economic development.
When: March 19-21, 2013
Where: Maputo, Mozambique
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