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Climate Change-How Ready is Africa and Zambia to Mitigate and Adapt?
(2012)Climate change is not only an environmental injustice, but a humanitarian and development emergency of global proportions. It is poised to significantly impact food security, livelihoods, health and other basic services. ... -
The Deteriorating Condition of Our Common Home
(2020-01)Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history — and the rate of species extinctions is accelerating, with grave impacts on people around the world now likely. That is the sombre message from a landmark ... -
Flash Floods; A Headache for Zambia With No Cure?
(2020)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) sympathises with over 700 families affected by recent flash floods in some parts of the country. The damage caused is however a wakeup call for the nation to build capacity ... -
Government Must Cancel Mining in The Lower Zambezi National Park
(2019-11-04)The economy of Zambia depends heavily on mining of Copper and other minerals. Despite its economic contributions, the mining industry has also brought the problem of environmental degradation. The High Court of Zambia has ... -
September 2022 Effects of Large-scale Mining and Covid-19 Pandemic on Women In Solwezi and Kalumbila Districts of Zambia Policy Blief
(2022-09-30)Globally, Women can experience the consequences of mining projects in different, and often more pronounced, ways than men. Women often bear the brunt of mining projects yet fail to equitably enjoy the potential benefit. ... -
Sustainable Agricultural Practices And Adaptation to Climate Change
(2015)Deforestation, which in Zambia is mainly caused by charcoal production, has destroyed many natural habitats. Agricultural land has been degraded as a result of deforestation and inappropriate agricultural practices. erosion; ... -
Sustainable Agricultural Practices and Adaptation to Climate Change
(2019)Zambia is endowed with a lot of natural resources and has been one of the major producers of copper and other minerals such as cobalt and emeralds. The country has large tracts of fertile arable land, which is suitable for ... -
Understanding The Impact of El Niño on Zambia: Navigating Through the Dry Spell
(2024-04-03)As Zambia grapples with the challenges brought about by the formidable weather phenomenon, El Niño, characterized by warm ocean temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific, the nation faces the daunting reality of a prolonged ...
