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Yonas Alem conducting a pilot interview with one restaurant owner in Lagos. Photo: Meseret Abebe

New study on how to make small firms switch to environmental-friendly fuel

Previous studies on energy use in Sub-Saharan Africa have focused almost entirely on households. Hardly any attention has been paid to small enterprises. EfD researcher Yonas Alem, together with…

Tue, 2021-09-28 13:26 | Air Quality, Climate Change, Energy, Experiments, Land, Policy Design | Nigeria
Policy Engagement Specialist  Mr. Peter Babyenda who is in charge of coordinating the IGE program in Uganda interacts with some participants at Hotel Protea Kampala

Civil servants get training on how to design green policy instruments

Officials from Uganda’s Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) participate in a program that provides knowledge on how to design and enforce policy instruments to achieve a transition towards a…

Mon, 2021-09-27 12:32 | Agriculture, Air Quality, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation, Energy, Fisheries, Forestry, Policy Design, Waste, Water | Uganda
Richard Mulwa

“The concept of Just Transition needs to be considered in green transformation”

Kenya needs to adopt Just Transition in its low carbon development discussions as the application of this concept is still minimal or non-existent according to Prof. Richard Mulwa, Center Director at…

Mon, 2021-09-27 12:31 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Energy, Forestry, Policy Design, Waste | Kenya

The short-run impacts of reducing water collection times on time use, well-being, and education in rural Kenya

Submitted by Petra Hansson on Mon, 2021-09-27 10:19
EfD Authors:
Cook, Joseph
Kabubo-Mariara, Jane

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Read more about The short-run impacts of reducing water collection times on time use, well-being, and education in rural Kenya
IGE Fellows, sector stakeholders, and the EfD Kenya team during the stakeholders’ workshop.

Stakeholders learned about the IGE program in Kenya

EfD Kenya held a workshop on the Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) program to present the National Policy Review (NPR) draft and the IGE project concept note to relevant stakeholders. The guests gave some…

Fri, 2021-09-24 12:10 | Carbon Pricing, Climate Change, Land, Policy Design | Kenya
Yunnan Farmer answering questions

EfD in unprecedented panel study of China’s forest tenure reform

EfD China has conducted a field study involving over 1,500 households and hundreds of stakeholders to evaluate the effects of the Collective Forest Tenure Reform. The purpose is to provide China’s…

Fri, 2021-09-24 09:12 | Forestry | China
Yellow vests

Acceptance and inclusion are essential when implementing green policy

What does it take to make a transition to a green economy successful? In many cases, green reforms have encountered protests and even political unrest. Meet Niklas Harring , a researcher at the…

Mon, 2021-09-20 10:10 | Carbon Pricing, Climate Change, Policy Design | Sweden
Refinery

How to assess a firm’s risk exposure when climate policy is introduced?

Many firms don’t fully disclose the risk of their assets losing their value if climate policies are introduced. This in turn exposes investors to risks. To help those who want to invest in sustainable…

Fri, 2021-09-17 15:45 | Carbon Pricing, Climate Change | Sweden
Slum Mexico

How has air pollution affected COVID-19 mortality in Latin America?

Long-term exposure to air pollution has a significant link to COVID-19 related mortality. Four Latin American countries have been studied by comparing satellite-based data with official statistics on…

Wed, 2021-09-15 08:51 | Air Quality, Health, Land, Policy Design | Chile, Colombia
Natural Capital Accounts for Nigeria

EfD Nigeria trains technical staff on Natural Capital Accounting

The Resource and Environmental Policy Research Centre, Environment for Development (REPRC-EfD Nigeria), has taken a step further in its work for Nigeria to develop and include Natural Capital Accounts…

Mon, 2021-09-13 23:38 | Nigeria

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