Zanzibar: The Spice Island

Publisher:
United Nations
Publication Date:
19 March 2012
Tags:
Tanzania, Books, Sustainable Development, International Organizations and Africa

United Nations, New York, March 2012 - In Zanzibar, an increasing number of spice farmers are growing their crops organically, tapping into the lucrative niche market of organic industry. Building a green economy, which delivers sustainable development and lifts people out of poverty, is one of the major themes of the upcoming Rio-20 Earth Summit in Brazil.

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