Magazine
Le Magazine vise à promouvoir le partage d'articles sur des sujets pertinents pour la communauté des professionnels et des praticiens de l'ALE Afrique - avec un accent sur les nouvelles informations d'actualité relatives au secteur y compris de nouvelles méthodes et approches.
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ALE for climate change mitigation in southern Africa - Malawi
en| Elijah Banda Changement climatique
ALE is an important tool for promoting sustainable development and fostering community resilience in the face of climate change. Southern Africa is undergoing climate shifts with severe droughts, floods, and changing weather patterns.En savoir plus Africa’s megacities threatened by heat, floods and disease – urgent action is needed to start greening and adapt to climate change - Afrique
en| Meelan Thondoo | The Conversation Crise écologique Changement climatique
En savoir plusCities cover just 3% of the planet. But they emit 78% of all global greenhouse gas emissions, absorb 80% of final global energy (what consumers use) and consume 60% of clean drinking water.
African megacities like Lagos, Nigeria (with 21 million residents) and Cairo, Egypt (with 10 million residents) are experiencing significant temperature increases due to the urban heat island effect and climate change.
Meelan Thondoo is a medical anthropologist and environmental epidemiologist who researches the health impacts of climate change in cities of fast-developing countries. She explains what cities in Africa are doing to mitigate climate change, and what further steps they need to take to protect their populations.
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How to end hunger in sub-Saharan Africa: fight inequality, gender imbalances and climate change
en| Adedola S. Adeboye, Oluwaseun P. Bamidele, Isiguzoro Onyeoziri, Oluwafemi A. Adebo, Maria M. Adeyemi and Susan N. Thera-Sekgweng | The Conversation Changement climatique Souveraineté alimentaire
En savoir plusWomen are the backbone of agricultural labour in the sub-Saharan Africa. The problems of limited access to land, water and technology faced by these women also worsen food insecurity.
