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How COVID-19 is Changing the World: A Statistical Perspective
This report provides a snapshot of some of the latest information available on how COVID-19 is affecting different aspects of public and private life, from economic and... -
Air Pollution and Development in Africa: Impacts on Health, the Economy and...
The overarching goal of this report was to quantify air pollution’s impacts on health, human capital, and the economy across Africa, with particular focus on Ethiopia, Ghana and... -
World Water Quality Assessment Use Case Study – Cape Town Aquifers:...
The central aim for all three initial use cases is the integration of in-situ measurements, remote sensing based Earth Observation and water quality modelling data to derive the... -
UNEP in the Regions: Africa - Environment for Development
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SWITCH Africa Green
SWITCH Africa Green is an EU funded programme being implemented by UNEP (in collaboration with UNDP and UNOPS) in 6 pilot countries in Africa. The overall objective of SWITCH... -
Integrated Waste Management in Africa: Focus on Circularity - SWITCH Africa Green
This report presents an analysis of the implementation and results of the SWITCH Africa Green programme in the integrated waste management (IWM) sector focusing on the... -
Solid Waste Management Volume II: Regional Overviews and Information Sources
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Green Manufacturing in Africa: Focus on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises...
This report presents an analysis of the implementation and results of the SWITCH Africa Green programme in the manufacturing sector focusing on the participating countries... -
Ecolabelling as a Potential Marketing Tool for African Products: An Overview...
Ecolabelling entered mainstream environmental policy making in 1977, when the German government established the blue angel programme. since that time, ecolabels have become one... -
Putting a Face to the Ozone Layer Protection: Regional Highlights
Just as important, we need to relate all our work to people whose health, livelihoods and prosperity we are trying to safeguard. I grew up in South Africa and still remember how... -
Background: The African Elephant Action Plan
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State of Biodiversity in Africa
The year 2010 marks the International Year of Biodiversity and the global deadline for halting the loss of biodiversity. At the sixth meeting of the Conference of Parties to the... -
Chapter 5. Promote and Celebrate Walking and Cycling
People walking and cycling are often perceived a low value of time resulting in a general sense of irrelevance to their role in future planning. There are two common... -
Chapter 6. Embed Commitment in Policy
A walking and cycling policy either stand alone or as part of an integrated transport strategy, is an enabling condition that puts people and the planet first in transport... -
Annexes - Walking and Cycling in Africa: Evidence and Good Practice to Inspire Action
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Chapter 4. What Is It Like to Walk and Cycle in Africa?
Walking and cycling in most African cities is not only unsafe but also incredibly uncomfortable. Pedestrians and cyclists are often forced to share space with vehicles moving at... -
Chapter 1. Walking and Cycling: The Predominant Mode
Walking and cycling in Africa has long been a peripheral priority in transport planning and engineering. This is surprising since more people walk than use any other form of... -
Chapter 3. Access to Safe and Affordable Transport
Access to sustainable transport is critical for climate action. Walkable access to public transport is critical too for women, children, persons with disabilities and older... -
Chapter 2. Safer Streets, Safer Spaces
Africa is the least safe place to walk and cycle in the world - 261 pedestrians and 18 cyclists are killed every day. Africa has only 3% of the world’s registered vehicles, but... -
Sanitation and Wastewater Atlas of Africa
Sanitation, including the proper management of wastewater, is central to ensuring human and ecosystem health, and economic and environmental benefits. While significant efforts...