eMag – Climate-biodiversity convergence through ecological connectivity

June 2024 - How can ecological connectivity be integrated into political, legal and (inter)national systems to achieve the objective of protecting 30% of land and sea by 2030?

Publicate date: July 4th 2024

On the agenda of this edition:

The eye of the Observatory

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Mélaine Asssè-Wassa Sama, Project Officer for Climate Action in Africa at Climate Chance, presents some theoretical concepts on climate-biodiversity convergence and ecological connectivity in Africa.

Special segment by Afrik21

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Noemi Amelynck, Africa/Europe Network Intern at Climate Chance, presents three articles written and selected by Afrik21 on climate-biodiversity convergence in Africa.

How can ecological connectivity be integrated into political, legal and (inter)national systems to achieve the objective of protecting 30% of land and sea by 2030?

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Clémence Tranchand, Legal Counsel at Panthera Gabon reviews Gabon’s work on the governance of the country’s ecological connectivity and the case studies currently being implemented.

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Kwame Osei, Senior Director of Global Programs at Rainforest Alliance talks about the challenges and opportunities in Ghana’s Sui River landscape.

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Facinet Sylla, Coordinator for Guinée at Guinée44 reports on Guinée44’s SONEYA 2 project in Kindia, Guinea.