Town and country planning

Town and country planning

SAHEL: the missions of the “champion” of the Great Green Wall, Akinwunmi Adesina

Irrigation

ETHIOPIA: the government launches the works of the Ajima-Chacha irrigation dam

Flood and drought risk

SAHEL: AfDB pledges US$ 6.5 billion for the Great Green Wall initiative over 5 years

Town and country planning

CHAD: Shakal plants 3,000 trees in Bahr El Ghazal to counter the advancing desert

Air pollution

SOUTH AFRICA: Pretoria cancels Thabametsi coal-fired power plant project

Management of natural areas

DRC: the challenges of implementing the Redd+ process on forest management

Biodiversity

NIGER: Girafon Blue wind shirts to finance the preservation of giraffes

Biodiversity

TOGO: A 10-hectare reforestation operation launched in the south of the country

Climate policy

AFRICA: Climate solutions to prevent security crises

Biodiversity

SENEGAL: New forests will be classified, the first since 1968

Biodiversity

MADAGASCAR: Government to acquire ten tree-planting UAVs

Biodiversity

GABON: Oil will be eliminated from GDP in favour of sustainable timber exploitation

Sea and coastline

TUNISIA: Swimming suspended at 23 beaches due to pollution

Town and country planning

SENEGAL: 34% of arable lands threatened by desertification

Biodiversity

CAMEROON: Africa’s 4th biodiversity reserve calls for eco-citizenship

Management of natural areas

CHAD: UNESCO launches Biopalt project (Biosphere and Heritage of Lake Chad)

Biodiversity

ALGERIA: 2.2 million trees planted for water resource protection

Sea and coastline

BENIN: Coastal protection project 2, progressing at high speed

Sea and coastline

TOGO: Population resilience to coastal erosion involves agriculture

Management of natural areas

TOGO: UNDP has supported environmental protection with €2.3 million in ten years

Town and country planning

SENEGAL: Eco-villages, the Revolution