MASHIRIKA ya Kiraia ya Afrika (CSOs) yametoa tamko lenye hoja tano kuhusu malengo ya nishati mbadala kwa Afrika katika Mkutano wa Umoja wa Mataifa wa mabadiliko ya tabianchi(28) unaoendelea Dubai,Falme za Kiarabu.
Moja ya vipaumbele vya Afŕika katika COP28 ilikuwa kupata mikataba ambayo ingewekeza mara tatu katika nishati mbadala katika bara baada ya Mkutano wa Kilele wa Hali ya Hewa wa Afŕika kushindwa kutoa matokeo kabambe kuhusu nishati mbadala.
MASHIRIKA ya Kiraia ya Afrika (CSOs) yametoa tamko lenye hoja tano kuhusu malengo ya nishati mbadala kwa Afrika katika Mkutano wa Umoja wa Mataifa wa mabadiliko ya tabianchi(28) unaoendelea Dubai,Falme za Kiarabu.
Moja ya vipaumbele vya Afŕika katika COP28 ilikuwa kupata mikataba ambayo ingewekeza mara tatu katika nishati mbadala katika bara baada ya Mkutano wa Kilele wa Hali ya Hewa wa Afŕika kushindwa kutoa matokeo kabambe kuhusu nishati mbadala.
The African Group of Negotiators (AGN) says it is concerned about the lack of progress in finance and adaptation negotiations at the 28th UN Climate Summit-COP28 taking place in UAE, Dubai.
Thursday, December 7, was a day of rest after a week of negotiations seeking to address climate change at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) taking place in Dubai, UAE. Negotiations resume Friday, December 8.
For these two days every year, you feel like you’re in the centre of the world.
A natural world in a desperately sorry state.
But at the annual COP climate conference, you feel like you’re at the heart of power to change things
By Ruth Keah – rkeahkadide@gmail.com
Experts are calling for reassessment of approaches being used in mangrove conservation in Kenya in order to achieve maximum benefits.
According to research findings by Wetlands International highlighted by its Director In charge of East Africa Region, Julie Mulonga, mass mangrove planting efforts have proven ineffective since a significant number planted seedlings die.
By Joyce Chimbi – j.chimbi@gmail.com
Powered by the Indian Ocean, Kenya’s coastal region is a natural wonder of an exotic ecosystem of numerous beaches, coral reef and a variety of unique plant and animal species.
“We define the blue economy as an umbrella term for sectors such as fisheries, aquaculture and mariculture, marine tourism, offshore oil and gas, maritime transport and logistics, safety and security and maritime domain awareness,” says Raymond Mwashigadi, a maritime expert and independent consultant on blue economy.
In 2021, the Ministry of Tourism estimated the contribution of travel and tourism to GDP at 24 per cent. It said tourism employed over 1.6 million people, making it the second most significant sector after agriculture.
The coastal region is the backbone of Kenya’s domestic and foreign tourism, supporting millions of people directly and indirectly.
By Joyce Chimbi – j.chimbi@gmail.com
Kenya is one of the 10 mega-biodiverse nations globally. The East African nation has more than 35,000 species of flora and fauna besides a unique diversity of ecosystems ranging from mountains, forests, rangelands, arid lands, croplands and urban areas to marine and inland waters
By Odhiambo David| odhisdavid59@gmail.com
Journalists who will cover the next UN Conference on Climate Change fondly referred to as COP28 with support from Media for Environment, Science, Health, and Agriculture (MESHA) will today begin the fellowship by attending the first media science café virtually.
By Christine Ochogo I christawine@gmail.com
Sourcing climate change experts remains a major impediment in reporting the subject, a new report by the Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture (MESHA) has revealed.
