What we do · Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Waste and circular economy analysis for the enhancement of Nigeria's NDC, stakeholder engagement for AGRA's Agricultural Resilience Strategy across eleven countries, and community-based adaptation and mitigation work.
Documented deliverables
- Sector analysis for NDC enhancement
- Agricultural resilience strategy support
- Community-based climate change adaptation and mitigation programmes
- Adaptation to climate change impacts in coastal cities and communities
Documented work
StudyRwanda · Analysis period 1960 to 2030
Methane from Rwanda's solid waste disposal sites, 1960 to 2030.
A Tier 2 estimate of methane emissions from solid waste disposal sites in Rwanda from 1960 to 2030, using the IPCC First Order Decay model, as a component of carbon accounting for the waste sector.
Read the case Illustration: Kigali at dusk, Kigali, Rwanda. Photo Adrien K, CC BY 2.0.
ReportNigeria · African Development Bank (AfDB) · December 2020 to March 2021
Waste and circular economy analysis for Nigeria's enhanced NDC.
Analysis of greenhouse gas emissions from waste management in Nigeria and of the circular economy's impact on them, for the enhancement of the country's Nationally Determined Contribution for 2021 to 2025.
Read the case Illustration: Volunteers clearing waste from a market drain, Nigeria. Photo Abike25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Strategy11 African countries · Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) · November 2020 to June 2021
Stakeholder engagement and mapping in eleven countries for AGRA.
Stakeholder engagement and mapping across eleven African countries for the Agricultural Resilience Strategy of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa, November 2020 to June 2021.
Read the case Illustration: A farmer in his field, Nigeria. Photo Aminucrus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ProgrammeNigeria · Building Nigeria's Readiness for Climate Change (BNRCC)
Fish farming and fuel-efficient woodstoves as alternative livelihoods.
Local fishing communities trained in fish farming from pond construction to management of a stocked pond, and households empowered with fuel-efficient woodstoves to reduce deforestation.
Read the case Illustration: Fishermen at work, Calabar, Nigeria. Photo Kalliopik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
TrainingNigeria · UNESCO
A teacher's guidance pack on climate change adaptation for Nigeria.
Development of a UNESCO teacher's guidance pack on climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction and mainstreaming gender issues in climate change adaptation in Nigeria.
Read the case Illustration: Primary school pupils on their way home, Kwami, Nigeria. Photo Hammad1031, CC0.
TrainingNorthern Nigeria · Oxfam / Nigerian Conservation Foundation · 2013
IEC materials for climate change adaptation training for farmers in Northern Nigeria.
Information, education and communication materials developed with participatory learning and action for an Oxfam project on climate change adaptation training for farmers in Northern Nigeria, 2013.
Read the case Illustration: Drying freshly harvested sorghum, Atyap land, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Photo Danjuma Anthony, CC BY-SA 4.0.Report
Waste Emission Modelling: Solid Waste Disposal Sites (SWDS), RwandaEkaba Bisong, Taiwo Adediran
Report · 2021 · AfDB
GHG Emissions from Waste Management in Nigeria: Analyzing Circular Economy ImpactsAfrican Green Growth & Development Forum, Ekaba Bisong
Report · 2021 · AfDB
Analysis of Waste Reduction and Emissions Reduction Potentials in the Nigeria Food & Beverage Alliance (FBRA)African Green Growth & Development Forum
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