Tag:GDP

Climate Change

Commonwealth countries face 63% hit to GDP due to climate change, says report

A study published by international development charity, Christian Aid, highlights the devastating economic impact climate change will inflict on Commonwealth countries. Ahead of the coronation...

Michael Simire - May 4, 2023

Climate Change

African countries face 34% GDP hit due to climate change – Report

A study published by Christian Aid highlights the devastating economic impact climate change will inflict on the African continent. With delegates discussing finance issues on...

Michael Simire - November 8, 2022

Climate Change

Africa loses 15% GDP to climate change – AfDB

Africa has been losing from five per cent to 15 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita growth because of climate...

Michael Simire - September 13, 2022

Climate Change

Experts call for more support as Africa loses significant GDP to climate change

Despite representing just 17% of the world’s population and emitting just 4% of global pollution, Africa stands as the most affected continent in terms...

Michael Simire - March 4, 2022

Human Settlement

Seven rich cities of the future

Forget New York, London or Hong Kong. Here are seven cities that are racing up the rankings of the world's richest, and will be...

admin - May 1, 2016

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Workplace heat stifling economies of Nigeria, others – Report

Emerging economies face as much as 10 per cent losses in working hours because of deteriorating thermal conditions in the workplace due to climate...

admin - April 28, 2016

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21 countries reduce emissions while growing economies

As countries embark on the transition to a new climate economy, there’s a debate about whether growth can drive, or even coexist with, climate stabilisation. On the...

admin - April 7, 2016

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