Coffee

WHS where coffee is or was grown.

Connected Sites

Site Rationale Link
Antigua Guatemala Includes a number of Colonial Coffee Fincas: Finca "El Portal" and Finca Retana
Bale Mountains National Park "The forests of the Bale Mountains serve as a genetic reservoir for Wild Forest Coffee" (AB ev)
Coffee Cultural Landscape
Dja Faunal Reserve coffee plantations within the park abandoned in 1946
First Coffee Plantations
Gedeo Cultural landscape "The indigenous enset is the main food crop and coffee is now the main the cash crop." (AB ev)
Harar Jugol Ethiopian Harar is a coffee bean of the species arabica that is grown in the region of Harar in the Eastern highlands of Ethiopia. It is one of the oldest coffee beans still produced and is known for its distinctive fruity, wine flavour. Nom file: the principal income of the area of Harar remained coffee
Konso Coffee, cotton and chat are cash crops (AB ev)
Rio de Janeiro Coffee cultivation on the Tijuca (18th century)
Tropical Rainforest Sumatra Bukit Barisan Selatan NP. "The park has recently lost 20% of its forests to illegal agriculture .... WWF found that more than 450 km2 of park land is being used for growing coffee, and the organisation is now working with multinational coffee companies (including Nestle) to help them avoid buying illegally grown coffee.
Van Nellefabriek Includes a former coffee factory
ViƱales Valley Coffee is among the crops grown

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