Introduction
A population’s standard of living is often measured by its level of consumption. But in a world where production …
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Humanitarian Surveillance and Sustainable Development
Introduction
The concept of sustainable development has gained important contours and milestones since its adoption in 1972, in Stockholm, Sweden …
Unravelling the Essence of COPs
Introduction
COP, abbreviated for Conference of Parties or Conférence des Parties in French, stands as a pivotal climate summit convening …
THE ZAÏ TECHNIQUE: AN AGRICULTURAL ALTERNATIVE FOR ADAPTING TO SCARCE RAINFALL
Introduction
The “Zaï” or “Tassa” technique is a traditional method used in certain regions of Africa to improve water retention …
Fortress Conservation and the Perpetuation of Epistemicide in Africa
Introduction
Fortress conservation is an environmental preservation approach that advocates for a strict separation between natural areas and human beings. …
Managing the Natural Resources in the Sahel: Challenges and Opportunities
Introduction
According to Wikipedia, a natural resource is a substance, an organism, an environment, or an object, present in nature, …
Kampala’s Garbage Crisis: A Growing Concern
Introduction
Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, faces significant challenges in managing its waste, with garbage disposal being a major …
The reasons why we need to protect biodiversity
Introduction
The Earth is home to an incredible diversity of life, from tiny bacteria to majestic blue whales. This biological …
Africa and the Climate Challenge
Introduction
For several decades now, there has been a general alert on climate-related issues, pointing to climate change at the …
PLASTIC POLLUTION IN GHANA: A CALL TO ACTION
Introduction
Plastic pollution is one of the major problems many countries face. It is stipulated that worldwide, a total of …