(par 9.3 ) Economic growth and the environment
Economic growth and the environment https://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/economic-growth-and-environment The issue of economic growth and the environment essentially concerns the kinds of pressures that economic growth, at the national and international level, places on the environment over time. The relationship between ecology and the economy has become increasingly significant as humans gradually understand the impact that economic decisions have on the sustainability […]
par 9.2 Wildlife devastation in South Sudan war ‘alarming’
Wildlife devastation in South Sudan war ‘alarming’ https://mg.co.za/article/2014-11-19-wildlife-devastation-in-south-sudan-war-alarming/ By Staff Reporter Warring factions in South Sudan have slaughtered, poached and eaten “alarming” numbers of endangered wildlife, devastating one of Africa’s largest migrations, conservationists said on Wednesday. Government and rebel troops, locked into a war marked by widespread atrocities in which tens of thousands of people have been […]
(par 9.2) Harnessing Urbanization to end poverty and boost prosperity in Africa
Harnessing Urbanization to End Poverty and Boost Prosperity in Africa https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/afr/publication/africa-harnessing-urbanization-end-poverty-boost-prosperity STORY HIGHLIGHTS Urbanization is the single-most important transformation taking place on the African continent, with more than 450 million new urban dwellers expected by 2040 Strong commitment from African policymakers is needed to reform policy and legal frameworks for better integration of city planning […]