A major reason for encouraging afforestation in arid regi...
A major reason for encouraging afforestation in arid regions of West Africa is to
Serve as forest reserve for wildlife conservation
Serve as windbreak to check desert encroachment
Increase timber production for export
Provide shade for crops sin taungya farming
Correct answer is B
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