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Africa: African Cities, Covid and Climate - Public Knowledge On Urban Planning Is Needed
The Conversation Africa, 19 January 2022
African cities are rapidly urbanising and already experiencing considerable negative impacts of urbanisation. The production of urban spaces in African cities is frequently… Read more »
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Africa: Cooler Solutions for Urban Cities That are Feeling the Heat #AfricaClimateCrisis
allAfrica, 3 November 2021
The climate crisis is no longer a future concern. It has already begun. Extreme heat is threatening millions of people around the globe. It is bringing death, the destruction… Read more »
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Africa: Climate Change Will Strain Continent's Already Congested Cities
ISS, 20 October 2021
If the continent is to capitalise on the benefits of urbanisation, cities must prepare for weather-driven migration. Read more »
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Africa: Billions Needed to Save Cities From Climate Disasters - Report
RFI, 27 September 2021
Investments of some $280 billion will be needed to combat the effects of climate change in 35 cities in South Africa, Kenya and Ethiopia by 2050, new research shows. Read more »
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Africa: As Cities Grow Across Africa, They Must Plan for Water Security
WRI, 14 May 2021
Here’s a startling figure: 1.5 billion people will live in African cities by 2050, more than double the number today. African cities - including unplanned urban areas and… Read more »