The quest for a green world
by Erica from Cameroon
Erica from Cameroon asks us to put the environmental back at the heart of our concerns. She lists deforestation, atmospheric pollution and plastic waste as all having a major impact on our planet and invites us to take action by putting money to adapt and mitigate now rather than pay more in the future.
Further Information
Adaptation to climate change: unfccc.int/topics/adaptation-and-resilience/the-big-picture/what-do-adaptation-to-climate-change-and-climate-resilience-mean
The cost of adaptation: un.org/sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/05/unep-report-cost-of-adapting-to-climate-change-could-hit-500b-per-year-by-2050/
Climate adaptation in Cameroon: unhcr.org/uk/news/stories/2021/9/6138fac74/climate-change-fuels-clashes-cameroon-force-thousands-flee.html
Categories: Conservation and Waste and Recycling | Africa | Finalist | Restoring Balance with Nature
