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For some years there is a large rain forest conservation project, which relies on the use of the last wild stocks of coffee growing in the rain forest. Currently, some 30 cooperatives are harvesting and marketing this specialty coffee and have helped over 40,000 people to get income.
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Coffee has long been the main source of income, but due to the sharply declining world prices for coffee, the residents increasingly have to grow other crops. By turning rain forests into new agricultural land, the structure of the region is heavily damaged.
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Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the CSA, this Zone has a total population of 2151,716, of whom 1411,778 are men and 739,938 women; 152,036 or 7.44% are urban inhabitants. The four largest ethnic groups reported in this Zone were the
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Southern Ethiopia, including Sidamo, Kaffa, Arsi and Harar is the original home of coffee which grows wild here in the mountain rain forests in countless varieties. All plants of the species
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The rain forests that dominated the region of Kaffa earlier are reduced to only 3% of their original size, in the last 30 years 60% of the trees were lost.
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Forest Conversion, Soil Degradation, Farmers' Perception Nexus: Implications for sustainable land use in the southwest of Ethiopia,
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and comprised the Kaffa Zone and five other nearby administrative areas of the SNNPR.
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around the world are descendants of plants from southern Ethiopia. The word
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Halevy Alon, Halevy Oriana (2011) "The Infinite Emotions of Coffee" pp. 32
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Africa lions documented in montane rain forest for the very first time
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In 2010, an area within the Kaffa province was recognised as a
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List of districts in the South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region
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was held. The result was to create a new region called the
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is spoken as a first language by 82.49%, 4.18% speak
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