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Untapped Riches Unveiled in Africa by UNESCO Study
A UNESCO edited UNESCO volume titled A Review of the Natural Resources of the African Continent compiles 14 international authorities analysis of Africa’s geology climate topography flora fauna and manpower. It notes only 43 percent mapped by 1949 and argues Africa’s mineral potential must be surveyed to avoid depletion of resources elsewhere. It calls for an educated skilled African population to exploit the continent’s resources.
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