Dégradation de la notation souveraine du Cameroun : quelles causes et quelles conséquences ?: Cet été aura été propice à l’annonce de deux mauvaises nouvelles pour le Cameroun, de nature à refroidir l’élan que manifesteraient d’éventuels investisseurs pour acheter de la dette du pays. Fin juillet 2023, Moody’s a rétrogradé de B2 à Caa1, la …
Key insights into land degradation from seven African countries: A maize farmer in Kenya surveys his degraded land. Photo by David Bathgate/Corbis via Getty Images Land is essential to our lives – we grow food on it and rely on it for economic growth and development. In sub-Saharan Africa approximately 83% of people depend directly …
In the Amazon, forest degradation is outpacing full deforestation: CIFOR / flickr, CC BY-NC Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has increased abruptly in the past two years, after having been on a downward trajectory for more than a decade. With the country’s president Jair Bolsonaro notoriously enthusiastic about expanding into the rainforest, new deforestation data …