New analysis of African national adaptation policy documents finds that most fail to provide comprehensive…
ENVIRONMENT
Since the early 2000s, Africa’s urban population has more than doubled, reaching over 600 million…
Ghana has around 7.9 million hectares of forested land (35% of the total land area),…
Captive chimpanzees are one of the most popular species kept in zoos because of their…
Nigeria’s forest cover has been dwindling fast for decades. With one of the highest rates…
Waste pollution is a huge problem in Nigeria, with serious impacts on the environment. In…
South Africa’s government conservation organisations have experienced substantial budget cuts. Even after steps to cut…
Tens of thousands of endangered sharks and rays are caught by small-scale fisheries off the…
Emissions associated with mining operations in Africa’s Copperbelt can be quantified from space, according to…
In recent years, the escalating impact of global warming has prompted efforts to reverse troubling…