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Scaling up Climate Resilience in Benin: The launch of the …
Adaptation in Agriculture: Drought-resilient farming in the Savalou Hills. Agriculture and food security have been a priority sector for all developing countries that have communicated NAPs to the UNFCCC to date.. Benin''s agricultural sector is especially vulnerable to climate change and a top priority for protecting livelihoods, as it represents 32% of the GDP and …
Explainer: What Is Sustainability and Why Is It Important?
Environmental sustainability is perhaps the most obvious of the three pillars, as it symbolises the importance of things like natural resources and biodiversity to support life on Earth.; Social sustainability places importance on social structures, well-being, and harmony; all factors that poverty, wars, and injustices can affect.; Economic …
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INVESTIGATING CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ACHIEVE SDG6 BY 2030: A CASE STUDY OF BENIN CITY, NIGERIA. by Ruth Ogbonmwan, Furat Al-Faraj. Section: Sustainable Development. Academia Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, 1 (1) Academia is a place to share and follow research.
Shifting cultivation policies: balancing environmental and social ...
Shifting cultivation policies: balancing environmental and social sustainability. Shifting cultivation supports around 200 million people in the Asia-Pacific region alone. It is often regarded as a primitive and inefficient form of agriculture that destroys forests, causes soil erosion and robs lowland areas of water.
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He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed papers and 5 books. His research work is widely recognized and has more than 3000 citations with H-index of 30 according to Web of Science. Dr. Zhang has served as the General Secretary of Environmental Geoscience Branch of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences.
Sustainability Analysis in Agricultural Policies in Benin
The aim of this study is to analyze the current agricultural policies and his link with the current environmental policies in Benin Republic. The data from Ministries and Structures in charge of Agriculture, Environment, Health and Human being were used. ... This paper reviewed agricultural sustainability and Environmental quality in Nigeria ...
Can environmental sustainability be decoupled from economic …
1. Introduction. Discussions between environmental sustainability and economic growth have increased on a global basis over the last decade (Mundia et al., 2019), although critical sustainability policy delivery has been hampered due to a lack of policy guides and opportunistic state actions recent decades, several arguments have …
An alternative development model? Assessing solar electrification …
With the help of an Environmental Venture Projects (EVP) grant from the Woods Institute for the Environment, the research team began monitoring the economic, agricultural and environmental impacts of SELF''s solar-powered irrigation project in Benin.
Environmental Sustainability: Definition, Examples & More
Economic sustainability is the responsibility of businesses and communities. Here, they are encouraged to use their resources responsibly and efficiently. Economic sustainability is designed to support long-term economic growth without harming the environmental, social, and cultural aspects of our global community.
Novel participatory indicators of sustainability reveal weaknesses …
The method was applied to a case study of maize farming. We found values of 41 for economic sustainability, 55 for environmental sustainability, and 40 for social sustainability. This finding evidences some weaknesses of maize farming in northern Benin because the sustainability threshold value is 50.
Organic agriculture for agro-environmental sustainability
Organic agriculture is regularly professed as more sustainable than traditional or conventional farming. In conventional farming systems, we faced severe problems with sustainability, and organic agriculture is noticed as a more environmental-friendly method as it favors recycling nutrients, renewable resources, and uses of …
Benin | Global Information Society Watch
The NDP is aimed at addressing economic growth, inequalities and social exclusion, but also environmental sustainability, plus effective and inclusive governance. In line with the Vision Bénin 2025 Alafia, the government''s digital policy aims to transform Benin into a key country offering digital services in West Africa for accelerating ...
Evaluating the impact of poor waste disposal management on ...
The rapid increase in population and the uncontrolled expansion of Nigerian cities has led to a concomitant rise in the generation of solid waste. The absence of a wholesome policy on solid waste disposal has thus foisted a dire situation raising strong concerns about environmental sustainability in Nigeria. The government''s response to …
Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Benin 2019-2024
Benin is a West African country with a rapidly growing population of over 12 million people, the vast majority of whom live in rural areas. It is one of the poorest countries in the world, ranking 150th out of 175 countries in terms of GDP per capita. Agriculture currently supports about 70% of the population''s livelihoods, but the strong …
Benin BJ: CPIA: Policy and Institutions For Environmental ...
Benin BJ: CPIA: Policy and Institutions For Environmental Sustainability Rating: 1=Low To 6=High data was reported at 3.500 NA in Dec 2022. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.500 NA for Dec 2021. Benin BJ: CPIA: Policy and Institutions For Environmental Sustainability Rating: 1=Low To 6=High data is updated yearly, …
Environmental Efficiency of Organic and Conventional Cotton in Benin …
Recent years have seen an increasing awareness of the relative advantage of organic and conventional agriculture. This study aims to analyze the environmental efficiency of organic and conventional cotton in Benin. A Translog hyperbolic distance function which allows us to consider the joint production of desirable and undesirable …
Environmental Efficiency of Organic and Conventional Cotton in Benin
Acco rding to Reference [3], environmental efficiency is an environmental indicator which allows us to promote environmental management in agricultural production. Many studies have treated nutrient use and pesticides risk as undesirable output or environmental detrimental input to estimate the environmental efficiency of organic farming [6]. To
Identifying the land use and land cover change drivers ...
Vegetation patterns and environmental gradedients in Benin Implications for biogeography and conservation. Wageningen University. ... Turner, B. L., Lambin, E. F., & Reenberg, A. (2007). The emergence of land change science for global environmental change and sustainability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104(52), …
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DOUGNON Tamègnon Victorien I am currently working as Senior Lecturer at the Polytechnic School of Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin. I am involved, through my work, in the fight against antimicrobial resistance in Africa and, as a scientist, my interests are linked to molecular microbiology, hygiene and public health. I am a …
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