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dc.description.abstractAt the eve of the 2017 Africa Regional Forum to be kicked off, a meeting on Sustainable Development advocated for a green transformation and an industrialization that doesn’t harm the environment. The meeting known as tenth session of the ECA Committee on Sustainable Development discussed how the strong economic growth in the past decade in many African countries has failed to make a significant dent on their poverty levels. However, Denton argues that there are still many solutions as there are problems. Appeals for a radical reconfiguration of Africa’s economies away from agricultural practices that are holding hostage many of the hard-working smallholder farmers who are unable to adopt modern practices that will transform their businesses into viable enterprises.en
dc.titleClimate change action is good for African economies.en
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT::ENVIRONMENT::ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICSen
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT::ENVIRONMENT::SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTen
ags.subjectThesaurusENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICSen
ags.subjectThesaurusSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTen
ags.descriptionNotesLibrary also has French Edition under the title:"S'attaquer au changement climatique est bon pour les économies africaines".en
ags.publisherPlaceAddis Ababa:en
ags.publisherNameUN. ECA,en
dc.date.accessioned2018-12-28T08:33:30Z
dc.date.available2022-11-02T07:59:24Z
dc.date.issued2017-05
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10855/38850
uneca.workflow.processedtrue
uneca.language.supporteden
dc.coverage.spatialAFR
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.format.extent2 p.
dc.languageeng
dc.typePress release
ags.creatorCorporateUnited Nations. Economic Commission for Africa.
ags.subjectThesaurusENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
ags.subjectThesaurusGREEN ECONOMY
ags.subjectThesaurusSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
ags.subjectClassification03.02.02 Environmental Economics
ags.availabilityNumberb11847566
ags.availabilityNumber2017
ags.availabilityLocationECA-HQ
ags.rights.termsofusepublic
ags.JNb11847566


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