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A green economy should be central to every policy made in Africa
Despite negligible industrial activities, Africa currently suffers the most devastating impact of climate change, including droughts, floods, and pest invasions. These dire consequences have been put into verifiable costs that could cause further distress for people on the continent. The grim data show, unmistakably, that climate change remains a threat to Africa, with the continent currently losing between $7 billion and $15 billion every year to the phenomenon, and the trend shows that it would rise to $50 billion per year by 2040.
Scientists believe the risks of climate change on agricultural production, food security, water resources and ecosystem services will likely have increasingly severe consequences on lives and sustainable development prospects in Africa. Managing the risk requires an integration of mitigation and adaptation strategies in the management of ecosystem goods and services, and the agriculture p
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The packages of measures implemented by governments to drive the post-pandemic economic reactivation are an opportunity to reorient the development pattern towards one that is more sustainable and inclusive, Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), affirmed today during the inauguration of Climate Week 2021.
The senior United Nations official was one of the main speakers at the opening session of the virtual regional gathering, which is bringing together government representatives as well as private sector and civil society leaders to engage in dialogues aimed at seeking solutions, and to show what climate action is needed, with a view to the next United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26, scheduled for this coming November in Glasgow (United Kingdom).
Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 5:16 pm
UN Climate Change News, 11 May 2021 –
The virtual thematic sessions of Latin America and Caribbean
Climate Week 2021 (11 to 14 May), hosted by the Government
of the Dominican Republic, kicked off today with calls to
urgently ramp up regional climate action.
The sessions
are designed to boost the region’s response to climate
change and build momentum for the crucial UN Climate Change
Conference COP26 in November in Glasgow.
At the
opening of the sessions, the Minister of the Environment and
Natural Resources of the Dominican Republic, Orlando Jorge
Mera, said: Ahead of COP26 we are going to increase the