South Africa: New Report Finds Green Investments in South Africa Can Spur Growth and Create Jobs

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Kwazulu Natal Province — The study assesses the impacts of green investments in four of the country's key economic sectors: agriculture, energy, transport and natural resource management.

Improving the management of natural resources and investing in the environment could increase South Africa's crop yields by almost a quarter, create170,000 additional jobs, and significantly increase the availability of water, compared to current practices.

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