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Developing African capability for the exploration, exploitation and development of marine resources in Africa
(1985-01)
The Conference adopted a resolution recommending assistance by the international community to the developing countries in the preparation and implement action of their marine science, technology and ocean science development ...
Progress report on the implementation of the Mar del Plata Plan of Action in Africa (1978-1984)
(1985-01)
This report reviews progress in the Africa region in the attainment of the goal's and objectives of the Mar del Plata Action Plan (MPA?) which was adopted by the United Nations'Water'Conference in 1977. In the Africa context ...
A Subregional approach to national survival
(1985-04)
The drought that swept through Africa in 1984 was as widespread and disastrous as it was because conditions were ripe for it: because of the structural weaknesses of African economies, none of the countries seriously ...
Environmental considerations for self-reliant economic development in Africa
(1979-11)
The paper entitled surveys the environmental dimensions of development activities in developing countries within the framework of problems relating to environmental protection conservation and rehabilitation. The point is ...
Coal in Africa: Basic proposals for its development: Coal potential and possibilities for increased coal utilization
(1986-01)
This report to the Conference of Ministers represents an important of a sequence of publications-under the collective topic: "Coal in Africa Basic Proposals for its- Development" and concentrates on the African
Capacity building for food production, food security and self-sufficiency in Africa
(1994-03)
This document focuses on Capacity building for food production, food security and self-sufficiency in Africa.The capacity of institutions to function effectively in support of the food security objectives must be ensured. ...
Progress report on the establishment of an African centre of meteorological applications for development (ACMAD)
(1986-02)
The adverse impact of drought and desertification on the social and economic conditions of African countries was reviewed at the Scientific Round Table on the Climatic situation and drought in Africa in February 1984. As ...
African strategies for the implementation of UNCED agenda 21 : a proposal
(1993-02)
The objective of these proposals is, therefore, to evolve the strategies to enable African countries to address the problems of eradicating poverty through sustainable development. In the subsequent sections, an outline ...
Water resources :progress in the implementation of the Mar del Plata Action Plan
(1987-02)
This report discusses the reason behind the severity of the drought and its wide geographical distribution and the state of knowledge regarding the frequency of droughts. It concludes that while it is not possible to predict ...
Management of environmental degradation particularly drought and desertification aspects, in the implementation of Africa's priority programme for economic recovery
(1989-03)
This paper focuses on management of environmental degradation particularly drought and desertification aspects,in the implementation of Africa’s priority program for economic recovery. The report reviews the management of ...