Introduction
The essential need for environmental protection frequently clashes with the need for economic expansion in many developing countries, especially …
Environment
SUSTAINABLE FOOD FOR A HEALTHIER AFRICA
Introduction
Africa is undergoing a major nutritional transition. While undernutrition remains widespread, chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension are …
HANDWASHING: LOCAL PRACTICES OBSERVED IN MADAGASCAR
Introduction
Water is essential to daily life: it is used to prepare meals, carry out household tasks, stay hydrated and …
When Recycling Becomes Dangerous: The Hidden Paradox of the Green Economy in Africa
Introduction
Recycling is generally presented as one of the solutions to protecting the environment. Yet in Africa, a significant part …
Tourism beyond Borders: Adapting Travel in an Era of Tensions and Uncertainty
Introduction
Evidently, global tensions may be reshaping international travel, however they have not stopped people from moving. Despite geopolitical conflicts, …
TANY: FROM A NATURAL ELEMENT TO MALAGASY HERITAGE
Introduction
Tany carries deep meaning for the Malagasy people. More than a physical space, it represents cultivated land, a place …
ECO-DISTRICTS: A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FOR HOUSING AND THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT
Introduction
The rapid pace of urbanization in Africa is accompanied by major challenges, including air pollution, excessive water consumption, massive …
Green Jobs: Africa’s Youthful Future Is Being Built Today
Introduction
Africa faces two major challenges: climate change and unemployment among its rapidly growing young population. In this context, the …
GOLD OR WATER, MAKE YOUR CHOICE: UNDERSTANDING THE ISSUES SURROUNDING GOLD MINING
Introduction
Illegal gold mining is now one of the most serious threats to land, water resources, and ecosystems in Côte …
When Climate Change Reaches the Classroom: What Northern Ghana Can Teach Us About Environmental Justice
Introduction
Climate change can sometimes feel like a distant global issue. We hear about rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, floods, …