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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a USD500 million sovereign-backed loan to South Africa, to support the development of climate-resilient urban services.
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AIIB approves $500m loan to support sustainable infrastructure in South Africa

1 month ago1 month ago4 mins

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a USD500 million sovereign-backed loan to South Africa, to support the development…

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New finance mechanisms, such as green, blue, and wildlife bonds, as well as biodiversity credits, can help convert Africa's climate vulnerabilities into economic opportunity, the Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) has heard.
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New models for climate finance can boost sustainability in Africa

6 months ago6 months ago3 mins

New finance mechanisms, such as green, blue, and wildlife bonds, as well as biodiversity credits, can help convert Africa’s climate…

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The role that cultural values play in consumer approaches to food waste is the subject of a new study led by researchers from Durban University of Technology (DUT).
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Link between cultural values and food waste explored in South African study

1 year ago9 months ago3 mins

The role that cultural values play in consumer approaches to food waste is the subject of a new study led…

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Analysis of South Africa’s climate plans indicates 'clear opportunities' for a just transition from a coal-based to a green economy, a new study by South South North in collaboration with Net Zero Tracker has found.
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‘Clear opportunities’ for a just transition to a green economy in South Africa

2 years ago2 years ago5 mins

Analysis of South Africa’s climate plans indicates ‘clear opportunities’ for a just transition from a coal-based to a green economy, a…

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BRICS Leaders Call for Urgent Action on Land Degradation Ahead of UN Land Degradation and Drought COP in Riyadh
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BRICS leaders call for urgent action on land degradation

2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Leaders from the BRICS nations have issued a joint statement calling for increased financial resources and greater collaboration to address…

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