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grossary Altitude: a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or “up” direction, between a reference datum and a point or object. The reference datum also often varies according to the context (Wikipedia, n.d.). Cash crop: a crop that is grown mainly to be sold, rather than used by the people who grew it or those living in the area it is grown in. (Cambridge dictionary, n.d.) Monoculture: the practice of growing only one crop or keeping only one type of animal on an area of farm land. Single-Commodity Specialisation: a one-sided orientation of a country’s economy in which the production of one or two commodities for export plays the central role
abbreviation EIAR
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research
Ha
Hectare
m.a.s.l
meters above sea level
NABU
Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union
NFPA
National Forest Priority Areas
NTFP
Non-Timber Forest Product
SNNPR
Southern Nations Nationalities and People Regional State
UNSDG
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Extraction: the process of removing a substance from the ground or from another substance
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Birr
Ethiopian currency
Corrorima
False cardamom (Aframomum corrorima)
Enset
False banana (Ensete ventricosum)
Injera
Staple flat bread made from tef or sorghum
Kocho
Staple food made from enset
Sini
Traditional coffee cup
Timiz
Wild black pepper, (Piper capense)
Woreda
District
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