Development Workshop is working on numerous projects focused on the issue of climate change in Angola.
Interview sur une planification adaptée au climat pour les villes côtières de l’Angola
Interview avec Québec Science: L’Angola bénéficiait autrefois d’une riche base de données climatiques. Mais 30 ans de guerre civile, entre 1973 et 2002, ont détruit 98% des stations météorologiques du …
Read moreCommunications Initiative Network – Water Resource Management under Changing Climate in Angola’s Coastal Settlements
The Communication Initiative Network website features a useful summary of DW’s project work on Water Resource Management under Changing Climate in Angola’s Coastal Settlements. Click here to visit the page, …
Read moreO Financiamento para Recolha de Lixo deve ser Local
A Development Workshop está envolvida na problemática de águas e saneamento em Luanda ao longo dos últimos 20 anos. Ganhamos uma certa experiência principalmente na problemática do saneamento básico nas …
Read more5th Interim Report – Water Resource Management Under Changing Climate in Angolan Coastal Cities – May 2015
The project team continued to use of remote sensing products that are now available in nearreal- time from Internet sources. The project team has observed that there are still some …
Read moreAdaptation to climate change in African coastal cities
Coastal cities in Africa, which comprise some of the continent’s most important hubs of industry and commerce, are also experiencing rapid population growth. As these cities grow, problems with inadequate …
Read moreClimate Change and Land Markets in Angola
Presentation by Development Workshop’s director Allan Cain at the annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty held in Washington DC from March 23 to 27, 2015. The coastal cities …
Read moreIDRC “In Conversation With” DW’s director on climate data in Angola
Prolonged civil war has destroyed the majority of Angola’s meteorological and hydrological monitoring systems. As part of the International Development Research Centre’s (IDRC) ‘In Conversation With’ YouTube series, Development Workshop …
Read moreLobito Flooding March 2015
Information from Development Workshop’s climate change research team working in Lobito as of March 14, 2015 to help local authorities map the disaster areas affected by Lobito flooding.
Read moreClimate-adaptive Planning for Angola’s Coastal Cities
In the coastal cities of Angola, the intensity and variability of climatic events such as rainstorms and floods have more than doubled over the last 60 years. For much of …
Read moreCuvelai Basin – Improved Resilience and Climate Governance
Over the last four years, the Cuvelai Basin caught the headlines due to extensive flooding. The Cuvelai is a very specific water system, unlike any other in Southern Africa. Little …
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