Africa

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Decline of Urban Forests Increases Risks of Natural Disasters in Africa

Rapid urbanization is leading to a dramatic loss of urban forests and green spaces.

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Sea Greens: Examining the Potential of Saline Agriculture

Too Much Salt in the Soil Is No Problem for These Crops

Rachel Parsons
Grantee

February 18, 2025
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PART OF: Illegal Logging in a Nigerian National Park

Investigation: How Big Businesses, Individuals Deplete Nigeria’s Protected Forests

Uchenna Igwe
Grantee

February 11, 2025
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PART OF: Global Warming Throttles Power Transition in Lesotho and Zambia

Global Warming Throttles Power Transition in Lesotho and Zambia

Sechaba Mokhethi
Grantee

January 31, 2025
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PART OF: The Sangha and Likouala Forest: Between Carbon Credits and Illegal Gold Mining

Mineral Exploitation Overshadows Green Diplomacy in Congo’s Sangha Region

Elodie Toto
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

January 30, 2025
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PART OF: Nigeria’s Resettled Communities Are Regressing

Surrendered Terrorists Evade Official Rehabilitation Programme, Reinfiltrate Nigerian Communities

Usman Abba Zanna
Grantee

January 30, 2025
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PART OF: The Future of Africa’s Oldest Lake

Lake Tanganyika Fishers Fight for Their Future Amid Declining Catches

Multiple Authors

January 28, 2025
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The Future of Africa’s Oldest Lake

Climate change is straining fisheries in Lake Tanganyika.

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Global Warming Throttles Power Transition in Lesotho and Zambia

Lesotho Power Consumers Feel the Brunt of Drought

Sechaba Mokhethi
Grantee

January 26, 2025
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Feeding the Congo Basin

The impact of different production models for food security

Francesco De Augustinis
Grantee

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PART OF: The Cost of Fresh Water in the Arabian Gulf

Green Desalination: How To Solve the Brine Crisis?

Eman Mounir
ORN Fellow

January 20, 2025
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PART OF: Age of Cocoa: Inequality in West Africa’s Chocolate Factory

Nigeria’s Cocoa Industry in Shambles As Farmers Battle Theft and Violence

Multiple Authors

January 18, 2025