Geodata journalism. Mapping stories on water issues in the Nile Basin.
Geodata journalism. Mapping stories on water issues in the Nile Basin.
It’s unrealistic to expect that people can make enough money from collecting bottles to start their own business. Recycling plastic beverage bottles generates plenty of work but little income. Yet organisations representing plastic producers continue to publicise plastic recycling as an income opportunity.
Upon completion, the Chemususu water supply project will serve over 666,000 people of Baringo County and spill off to the neighbouring County of Nakuru
By Ian Scoones, Professorial Fellow, Institute of Development Studies After the COP26 summit in Glasgow,
Three rural health centres in Moyo district , Uganda have recorded increased safe births, better security and communication, technology charging services because of solar power systems.
In Mekelle, a town in northern Ethiopia, research has exposed and quantified the economic and health benefits that spotted hyenas bring to the community. Every year, they consume over 200 tons of waste in and around Mekelle.
Two photojournalists tracked the Nile River’s flow through Burundi from its source to the point it leaves the country. Here are the stories they encountered along the way.
The data revealed that newly developed low-income urban neighbourhoods – home to up to a third of Nairobi’s population – are not as well serviced as older, wealthier and less densely populated areas.
A series of small hydroelectric power dams are supporting youth businesses in Butembo, DRC and reducing pressure on the forests of Virunga National Park.
Black carbon produced by firewood amounts to 1.6 billion tonnes of CO2, making it the single most largest cause of climate warming.
Rhino translocations have become a critical tool in the arsenal for the protection of these endangered animals. Recently, 30 white rhinos were flown into Rwanda from South Africa and introduced into the Akagera National Park, in what was the single largest rhino translocation.
Rice farmers in Ozi, Kenya have mastered the art of accessing water, which, alongside the availability of certified seeds, has seen them cashing from the venture throughout the year.
By Margaret KadiriLecturer in Physical Geography, King’s College London The UN climate summit COP26, held in
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