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Protecting nature boosts growth and jobs, shows new report
Washington, DC, USA (PANA) - Ninety percent of the world lives with either degraded land, unhealthy air, or water stress, according to a new World Bank report, however, restoring natural systems is possible and can yield high returns Full text...
World Resources Institute, World Bank present landmark assessment of nature-based solutions in Africa
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A new report by World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Bank, with contributions from the African Development Bank (AfDB), provides one of the most comprehensive assessments to date on how Sub-Saharan Africa — one of the world's most climate-vulnerable regions — is turning to nature to combat mounting risks of flooding, drought, and extreme heat Full text...
11th Ordinary Session of Council of Ministers of Central African Forest Commission to be held in Burundi
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundian Minister of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock, Sanctus Niragira, announced on Tuesday the holding of the 11th ordinary session of the Council of Ministers of the Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC, 11 member countries), on 17 March in Bujumbura Full text...
Sudanese sign framework agreement as first steps for national reconciliation
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A group of Sudanese political parties, civil society organizations and former rebel movements on Monday signed a Political Agreement Framework with the military to prepare the ground for a civilian- led transitional government Full text...
Value of nature must not be overridden by pursuit of short-term profit: UN report
New York, US (PANA) - The values that we ascribe to nature are vital parts of our cultures, identities, economies, and ways of life, all of which should be reflected in policy decisions surrounding our natural world, according to a new UN-backed report released on Monday Full text...
Human wildlife conflict unrelenting in Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - More human wildlife conflict is reported in Botswana as elephants continue to be spotted roaming in villages across the country Full text...
Experts discuss power of geospatial information to push Africa achieving SDGs in Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Hundred of scientists in Africa met here Wednesday to discuss ways of harnessing the continent's geospatial information and its implication in addressing the 17 targets of the Sustainable Development Goals for an inclusive, prosperous and sustainable continent Full text...

