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Human progress, poverty reduction, and environmental sustainability are core indicators target to be achieved by 2030. Substantial interaction resulting from anthropogenic activities with the intent…

| Peer Reviewed | Ghana

Economic growth is expected to reduce poverty. However, Uganda has not leveraged its impressive growth outcomes to sustainably address the high poverty levels. This is particularly due to, among other...

| Peer Reviewed | Uganda

Climate change and variability poses a significant hindrance on agricultural productivity. The adverse effects are particularly concerning in many African countries that rely more on rainfed...

| Other Publications | South Africa, Kenya

Abstract The unsustainable use of biomass in meeting households’ energy requirements affects the climate negatively through increasing rate deforestation and the release of carbon monoxides and…

| Book Chapter | Nigeria

ABSTRACT Climate change has remained a major problem around which global development policies are framed. The effects of climate change are rising tremendously and are more evident in Africa with low…

| Peer Reviewed | Nigeria

Abstract One of the most challenging problems of society today is climate change. Faced with this problem, people must change the way they behave to mitigate the effects of climate change and adapt to…

| Other Publications | Colombia

Although there is an international obligation to reduce GHG from the transport sector by 2030, it appears that emissions, especially from heavy transport, continue to increase. In a project financed…

| Discussion Paper | Global Hub

Abstract The Paris Accord has brought the world's governments together to begin implementing plans for their individual economies to become carbon-free. The goal of attaining low-carbon growth is not…

| Peer Reviewed | South Africa

Resumen El Ordenamiento Territorial, que define la configuración urbana de los municipios y su relación con el entorno suburbano y rural, juega un papel central en las políticas públicas de mitigación…

| Other Publications | Colombia

The effect of announcing future institutional change is investigated in three different contexts: a gains frame, a loss frame, and a loss frame with risk. The institutional change is the transition...

| Book Chapter | South Africa