Climate Change (CC) adaptation and mitigation policy coherence (PC) across sectors is essential to effectively address CC challenges and support synergies.
The CC Act determines the Pakistan CC Council, CC Authority, and CC Funds. Other important policy instruments dealing with environmental and CC concerns are the National Hazardous Waste Management Policy 2022 (GoP, 2022), the National Clean Air Policy 2023; GoP, 2023b), the National Adaptation ...
Results:Preliminary results of the fourth operation code-named “Safety” or “Peace” saw the arrest of Chancy and Patrick Kaunda, two Malawi nationals wanted internationally for attempting to traffick 781 elephant tusks from Tanzania to their home country. The tusks had an estimated worth of $...
Water resource managementin coastal communities involves using IK to address the critical importance of accessing fresh water for human habitation following climatic disasters or rising sea levels. Pacific Island countries have developed various water conservation techniques ranging from Indigenous methods like...
The programme has started being implemented in Kenya, Uganda and Malawi, with plans for Zambia, Tanzania and Ethiopia to follow in 2023. Climate Asset Management is a founding member of the Natural Capital Investment Alliance, whose 15-strong membership of investment firms aims to have mobilised ...
Here, we apply an empirical environmental justice lens to the use and customary management of coastal resources in Papua New Guinea. Through two case studies, we examine perceptions of distributional, procedural and recognitional justice. We find similarities and differences. There were common concerns...
Results Study setting. We examined the relationship between gut permeability and serum metabolites in 315 chil- dren without acute malnutrition, aged 12–59 months, from six villages in rural Malawi. The villages where the 1Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, ...
Type of project Cost of EIA Project cost % of total project (000, US$) (000, US$) costs Thermal power generation, Ghana 250 400,000 0.06 Forest management, Tanzania 131 26,000 0.50 Energy sector development, Kenya 510 1,000,000 0.05 Energy sector development, Malawi 180 231,300 0.08 ...
Co-management was introduced in Malawi following the United Nations Earth Summit in 1992, driven by a decentralization policy backed by the Local Government Act of 1998 (Banda 2018; Nunan et al. 2015; Jumbe and Angelsen 2006; DNPW 2013; GOM 1998). At WMWR, the concept of co-management ...
(Hilson and Monhemius2006; Veiga et al.2009). Thus, the Minamata Convention on Mercury bans the application of CN to Hg-containing tailings and recommends the legal use of CN in gold mining by organized and trained miners in compliance with chemical management protocols (Minamata-Convention-on...