The precarious geopolitics of phosphorous
Both nitrogen and phosphorous are essential to life. Lynchpins both to global food production, circulating through synthesis or export and then …
COP22 summit kicks off with a message of collective responsibility
The COP22 President stresses on the need to strengthen the support mechanisms to tackle climate change among the developing and most vulnerable …
Marrakech artisans — who have helped rebuild Moroccan city before — are among those hit hard by earthquake
These artists will need support to maintain Marrakech’s history, to preserve the past for future historians to discover
Climate change impact: Morocco counts on renewable energy to reduce CO2 emission
While this African country is heavily investing in solar and wind projects, fossil fuel still dominates the energy scenario
Infant mortality, youth unemployment among top exclusion factors in North Africa
Political instability and conflict have contributed significantly to exacerbate inequalities among some regions
Books for visually impaired to be widely available
New international agreement, being described as 'miracle' treaty, needs to be ratified by 20 countries for it to come into effect
African countries to discuss INDCs, low-carbon development
Meeting assumes importance in light of the new climate agreement to be signed in Paris in 2015
MOROCCO
Moroccan earthquake death toll rises to 2,900
The Morocco earthquake was caused due to a collision between the African and Eurasian plates
Morocco’s earthquake wasn’t unexpected – building codes must plan for them
Seismologists know that earthquakes do not kill people — buildings do
56 African heritage sites threatened by extreme coastal events: Study
North Africa has the largest number of exposed sites
African mountains are feeling the heat of climate change
Changing patterns of snowfall have big implications for mountain heat budgets
Morocco lifts ban on Spanish fishing boats
IFAD and Morocco sign $25 million dollar deal to finance rural development
This project aims to reduce poverty by 30 per cent by 2030
Fatally fixated
International agencies launch sustainable tourism programme
Programme to focus on resource efficiency, conservation and new technologies
Resource mobilisation can help Africa be self-sufficient
African Development Forum discusses ways to reduce dependence on foreign donors