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DREA’s work on environment and natural resources focuses on:
Advancing Africa’s Climate Change Agenda, including supporting Africa’s negotiations on climate change at global level, through facilitation of effective coordination around African Common Position on Climate Change, and formulation of an African Climate Change Strategy;
Enhancing capacities of Member States and RECs to access near-real time environmental, natural resources, and climate information for policy and decision-making, and development planning by improving Africa’s exploitation of earth observation technologies through the implementation of the Monitoring for Environment and Security in Africa (MESA) programme formerly called the African Monitoring of the Environment for Sustainable Development (AMESD) Program; and operationalizing, in partnership with UNECA and AfDB, the program on Climate for Development in Africa (ClimDEV Africa).