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Haiti’s Charcoal Challenge

by | 3.24.2011 at 9:56am | 6 Comments
Landscape around Guillaume village

Three Columbia University graduate students recently spent a week in Haiti trying to understand the nuances of the charcoal production process. The study site was in the Port-à-Piment watershed of the South Department where local people are on the front lines of climate, agricultural, and water challenges.