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· General Information
⇒ Transboundary conservation & regions
· Maps
· Trade
· Energy
· Forests
General information
· "a pan-African, non-partisan research network that conducts public attitude surveys on democracy,
governance, economic conditions, and related issues in more than 35 countries in Africa."
African Conservation Experience
Gabarone Declaration for Sustainability in Africa
· "...one of the most inspirational and urgent movements of our times. This African-led initiative aims to
grow an 8000km new world wonder across the entire width of the Continent to transform the lives of
millions living on the frontline of climate change.”
Urban Natural Assets for Africa (UNA) programme
Maps
Africa Map and Satellite Image @ Geology.com
TNC Africa @ TNC Geospatial Conservation Atlas
News & periodicals
Natural Resources and Geopolitics
African Conservation Telegraph (ACT)
· "...presents the most innovative initiatives of environmental, sustainable development and green
economy actors in Africa. Through LinkedIn, AFRIK 21 brings together the community of professionals,
entrepreneurs, experts and investors in green business in Africa."
Cable [Nigeria]
Centre for African Journalists (CAJ) News Africa
Guardian → Africa + Environment
Mongabay → Africa News
· Magazine of AWF, formerly African Wildlife News.
· Click on "publications" tab-bubble to see issues.
Ecotourism
African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA)
Education
Africa Environmental Education and Training Action Plan 2015-2024
Southern African Wildlife College
Trade
Energy
Africa Renewable Energy Initiative
Climate change
AfriAlliance: Africa-EU Innovation Alliance for Water and Climate
Africa Adaptation Initiative (AAI)
Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA)
Africa Vuka
African Climate and Environment Center – Future African Savannas (AFAS)
African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis Project (AMMA)
African Union Climate Change and Resilient Development Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2032)
Future Climate for Africa (FCFA)
Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA)
Soils for the Future Africa (SftFA)
West African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL)
Air pollution
Air Pollution Information Network for Africa (APINA)
West and Central Africa Regional Framework Agreement on Air Pollution (Abidjan Agreement-2009)
Freshwater
Africa Groundwater Atlas @ UPGro
Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA) @ World Bank
Protocol on shared watercourse systems in the Southern African development community (SADC) region
· Signed at Johannesburg, 28 August 1995
Transboundary Water Bodies and Conflict in Africa
Coastal & marine
· ...for Cooperation in the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal
Environment of the Atlantic Coast of the West, Central and Southern Africa Region
· ... for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment
of the Eastern African Region African Maritime Safety & Security Agency (AMSSA)
· Committed to providing resources for Africa to protect its seas
· "...a pioneer endeavour proving that, despite limited capacity, coastal countries can halt large-scale illegal fishing."
Mountains
Africa Mountain Partnership Champions Committee
Forests
African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100)
· General land restoration with focus on reforesting
Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI)
Congo Basin Forest Partnership
Agriculture & food
Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA)
· Partnering with African pastoralists to restore biodiverse grasslands, savannas and shrublands.”
Network for Eco-Farming in Africa
Women Advancing Nutrition Dietetics and Agriculture (WANDA)
Biodiversity & protected areas
Africa Biodiversity Collaborative Group (ABCG)
Africa Centre for Holistic Management
Africa Keystone Protected Area Partnership
1st Africa Protected Areas Conference
International Coalition on Biodiversity Corridors in Africa
Lepidopterists' Society of Africa
Protected area management @ AWF
WABES: Supporting the West African Contribution to IPBES

