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Development challenges of water resources management in Africa: a briefing note
(2002-02)
Africa is a continent of great possibilities and great uncertainties. In the management of its water resources, the uncertainties are characterized by cyclical floods and droughts. Examples of these phenomena are the floods ...
Impact of the global financial crisis and recession on the SADC mining sector : an issue paper
(2009)
This paper recommends a number of actions that should be undertaken to address the negative impact of the current global financial crisis and recession on the SADC mining sector, The recommended actions, as summarized ...
Outline of the study of the state of the environment in africa
(2000-10)
To be undertaken jointly with the Regional Office for Africa of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), as a contribution to the output requested by the African Ministerial Conference Environment (AMCEN) under the ...
Africa review report on chemicals : executive summary
(2009)
Under Agenda 21 of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED, 1992), African countries committed themselves to implement 11 priority action points in order to achieve environmentally sound management ...
Africa's population development bulletin
(2002-07)
This is the third issue of an initiative of the Sustainable Development Division (SDD) published with the support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
La CEA et l'Afrique: 50 ans de partenariat
(2008)
La Commission économique pour l'Afrique (CEA), l'une des cinq commissions régionales de l'organisation des Nations Unies, a été créée par le Conseil économique et social de I'ONU en 1958. Elle était ainsi la première ...
Science and technology and competitiveness of Natural Resources in Africa : an issues paper
(2001-09)
The Conference of African Ministers responsible for Economic and Social Development and Planning adopted Resolution No. 826 (XXXII) in April 1996, through which the Ministers structured new Organs to deal with overall ...