AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGreat Green Wall: China’s desert-control experience is informing Africa’s Great Green Wall, an initiative launched by 11 countries, including Mauritania, to slow the Sahara’s southward spread. Climate and Livelihoods: A study across nine MENA countries links more extreme-heat days with lower local economic output and points to water stress as a source of added vulnerability. Coastal Ecosystems: A report on Senegal’s fishmeal industry describes pollution complaints and pressure on fish stocks and local food security, issues with wider relevance to West Africa’s coastal communities. Green Literature: Mauritanian writers and researchers are among those due to discuss desert narratives and environmental crises at a Tunis forum on climate and nature in Arabic fiction.
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