Tackling Climate Change in Scotland: The role of environmental economics, behavioural economics and psychology in achieving Scottish energy targets. (Ref. SoSS-2020-003)
Supervisory team: Dr Claudia Aravena, Dr Mioara Cristea & Prof. Mark Schaffer.
The Resource and Environmental Policy Research Centre (REPRC), Environment for Development (EfD) Nigeria, University of Nigeria Nsukka held a policy seminar and dialogue on “Managing Climate Change in…
Involvement of youth in horticulture agribusiness has become a vital approach to create employment opportunities among the youth in Tanzania.
Agriculture is the means of livelihood for most rural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. In order for small-scale farmers to meet the basic needs of their families and semi-large-scale farming for trading purposes, rural farmers seek to expand their output. To this end, the kind of input employed in the crop production process is very important. In terms of labour, most rural farmers employ their children or other family members and or members of the community where they use traditional farming tools. The use of energy and for that matter, electricity is very little.
Topic: Capture Fisheries Management in Ghana: Challenges and Prospects Date: Tuesday 18 August 2020 Time: 10:00 am Venue: GIMPA Executive Conference Centre, Accra
Mangroves are believed to stabilize the coastlines by controlling erosion and facilitating sediment deposition. Coastal managers often plant mangroves to counter coastal erosion. The state of Gujarat in West India has planted thousands of hectares of mangroves over the years, and control of coastal erosion has been one of the prime reasons of plantation. This study performed a statistical assessment of the effect of the planted mangroves on the coastline changes in the state from 1990 to 2013.
