Global Change and Climate Change Links: Africa
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African Development Bank Group (ADB
Group)
The African Development Bank Group, headquartered in Abidjan, Cote
d’ Ivoire, is a multinational development bank supported by 77
nations from Africa, North and South America, Europe and Asia. Established
in 1964, its mission is to promote economic and social development through
loans, equity investments, and technical assistance.
» Kenya
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Government
of Kenya - Environment
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Kenya Meteorological Department
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The National Environment Management
Authority (NEMA)
NEMA was established under the Environment Management and Co-ordination Act
(EMCA) of 1999, which came into force on 14th January 2000. The Authority,
which is a government parastatal, became operational on 1st July 2002. The
Authority was established for the purpose of supervising and
co-coordinating all matters related to the environment and be the principle
instrument in the implementation of all policies relating to the
environment in Kenya. Global environmental concerns, which evoke agenda 21,
or the Global Plan of Action, address the pressing environmental problems
of the 21st Century and reflect the global concerns and political
commitment on restoring our environment and achieving sustainable
development.
» Niger Republic
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African Centre of
Meteorological Applications for Development (ACMAD)
ACMAD is located in Niamey. Niger Republic. Its objective is to contribute
to sustainable development in different socio-economic sectors in the
continent of Africa through investigations of meteorological and
climatological domains. The main activities are short and medium range
weather forecasting, climate watch, seasonal forecasting, and training of
African meteorologists in new techniques and technologies. Acmad is
composed of 53 member states, the 53 countries of the continent of
"Africa".
» Senegal
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Environnement et Développement du
Tiers-Monde
Enda third world is an international organisation with diplomatic status
based in Dakar, Senegal. The organisation consists of a group of teams and
programmes working in synergy. Enda tiers-monde is also a network of
decentralized nodes worldwide.
» Republic of South Africa
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South African Government
Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
The Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism's vision is: A
prosperous and equitable society living in harmony with our resources. Our
mission is to lead sustainable development of our environment and tourism
for a better life for all, by: Creating conditions for sustainable tourism
growth and development; Promoting the sustainable development and
conservation of our natural resources; Protecting and improving the quality
and safety of the environment; Promoting a global sustainable development
agenda
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South African Weather Service
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Statistics South Africa
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Center for Environmental Eonomics and
Policy in Africa
The mission of CEEPA is to enhance the capacity of African researchers to
conduct environmental economics and policy inquiry of relevance to African
problems and increase the awareness of environmental and economic managers
and policy makers of the role of environmental economics in sustainable
development.
» Zimbabwe
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Drought Monitoring Center - Harare (SADC
DMC)
The main objective of the SADC DMC is to carry out climate monitoring and
and prediction for early warning and mitigation of adverse impacts of
extreme climatic events on agricultural production, food security, water
resources , energy, and health among other socio-economic sectors. Since
the centre's inception, it has played an important role in providing the
sub-region with weather and climate advisories and more importantly, timely
early warnings on droughts, floods and other extreme climate related
events.
Gerhard Sardemann