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Angola’s long war changed the way farmers used fire – why it matters

By Luisa F. Escobar Alvarado, Post Doctoral researcher, Università di Torino

Few places in Africa have been as isolated and understudied as eastern Angola, particularly the highlands of the Moxico provinces, a region rich in biodiversity, culture and history. The country’s political past helps explain this isolation. Having achieved independence from Portugal in 1975 after 11 years of war, Angola descended into a civil war that lasted 27 years, one of the longest conflicts in Africa.

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