New research published in Nature Energy this month finds that plans for new dams could put electricity generation and supply at risk and highlights the importance of considering rainfall patterns when planning the location of new hydropower dams in Africa Read more
Kate Gannon considers the role multi-stakeholder partnerships could play in supporting entrepreneurship in so-called ‘development corridors’ in sub-Saharan Africa and in enabling them to deliver not just infrastructure, but a more integrated and equitable form of development as communities strive to adapt to climate change. Read more
We all have to live with the risks posed by climate change, and learning how best to adapt will continue for decades into the future. There are no blueprints: instead we must learn by trial and improvement, write Declan Conway and Katharine Vincent, as they draw on experiences from research in Africa. Read more
Background The forestLAB is a newly launched joint programme between the African Conservation Development Group (ACDG), the Grantham Research Institute and the University of... Read more
Rebecca was a Policy Analyst with a focus on the key ingredients for an effective transition to a resilient, low... Read more
Rebecca Byrnes sets out three ways to progress climate action in Australia following the re-election of the centre-right Coalition. Read more
