Libreville, Gabon: Rapid climate risk assessment
The Global Center on Adaptation has completed the city scoping and rapid climate risk assessment for Libreville, Gabon. The study identifies different climate-related hazards for the city as exclusion of vulnerable people, heat island effects, decrease of air quality and decrease of quality of citizens’ health.
Urban agriculture
This article provides an overview of the different types of urban agriculture in African countries. These can provide livelihoods, nutritious meals, cooling and flood mitigation/alleviation. The aim is to collect case studies to provide concrete examples for learning and upscaling.
Nature based Solutions
A film about sustainable urban transformation for climate change adaptation with focused on mainstreaming nature based solutions in urban governance and planning by Professor Christine Wamsler, Lund University Center for Sustainability Studies.
