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Rethinking Resilience for Sustainable Development in a Changing World

As we have come to the realization that the world we live in today, is very different from the world of 200 years ago and even 70 years ago. Our current world works differently, and not just about the biological and physical aspects, such as change in climate and forest cover, but also socially, politically… Continue reading Rethinking Resilience for Sustainable Development in a Changing World

environment · Humanitarian agencies · Natural Resources · Natural Resources Management · public policy · Uncategorized

How can we solve the curse of Natural Resources in Developing Countries?

The track record for effectively managing wealth from natural resources, especially among developing countries has been abysmal. With only a few countries successfully using their revenues to promote sustainable economic growth and reducing poverty. Many countries have not only squandered their revenues, but their economic performance has actually worsened in many cases, leading to what… Continue reading How can we solve the curse of Natural Resources in Developing Countries?

Business · education · finance · governance · public policy · Renewable Energy · Uncategorized

Green Economy and Africa: Are We There Yet?

The world is currently about building inclusive green economy, in order to help countries properly manage their natural resources and achieve sustainable economic growth. Instead of using the business as usual economic development model. This is due to the realization that environmental and nature capital must be taken into account, in order to achieve a… Continue reading Green Economy and Africa: Are We There Yet?