The African Financial Alliance on Climate Change (AFAC) has launched a report on Africa’s state of climate risk regulation in the financial industry
Water & Environment
Sustainable urbanisation in Africa using geospatial data
In the rapid urbanisation drive in Africa, maping techniques are helping to to identify informal settlements, population and density, the number of built structures, the location of transport infrastructure surrounding formal and informal neighbourhoods, as well as access to electricity, sanitation facilities and clean water
AFEX suggests Nigerian agriculture suffers from data gaps
According to a new report by commodities exchange firm AFEX, Nigeria’s core grain prices have been projected to trend upwards in the new season due to persistent gaps between commodity supply and demand
Leaders to make deforestation pledge at Cop26
More than 100 leaders will commit to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030 at Cop26
Yokogawa to construct water supply management system in Senegal
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced that its subsidiary Yokogawa Solution Service Corporation along with Toyota Tsusho Corporation have received an order from Société Nationale Des Eaux Du Sénégal (National Water Company of Senegal) for the construction of a water supply management system