John O Kakonge
Biographic Data
| ID | 6272278 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John O Kakonge |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | O Kakonge |
| SIGNATURE | KAKONGE J O |
| AFFILIATIONS | United Nations Development Programme |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Fostering Partnerships With Media Organizations to Improve Climate Change Coverage in Africa
The media coverage of climate change issues is in decline in both the developed and developing countries. This situation calls for innovative ways by which the costs associated with climate change coverage can be shared and defrayed; it needs to attract true partners within the media sector and beyond in addressing climate change issues; and it must develop practical solutions to overcoming the systemic public apathy toward climate science and cl…
Environmental impact assessment in sub-Saharan Africa
The Gambia was one of the first countries in sub-Saharan Africa to adopt a national environmental action plan (NEAP) in the early 1990s, sponsored by the World Bank and other donor agencies, and enact environmental impact assessment (EIA) legislation. Despite significant advances, a variety of challenges related to EIA development still need to be addressed, including screening, scoping, quality of EIAs, inadequate expertise, decision-making, and…
Water scarcity and related environmental problems in parts of sub-Saharan Africa
The water scarcity problem in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is examined as a national and regional problem. It is argued that lack of water could cause environmental public health problems. The environmental implications are highlighted and some measures proposed to reduce the inherent dangers. Using the UN Economic Commission for Europe Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Convention as a case study, some implications for SSA are explored. Despite m…
Eia and good governance
EIA in Lesotho
Dilemmas in the design and implementation of agricultural projects in various African countries
Monitoring of environmental impact assessments in Africa
Constraints on implementing environmental impact assessments in Africa
Constraints on implementing environmental impact assessments in Africa
Monitoring of environmental impact assessments in Africa
Dilemmas in the design and implementation of agricultural projects in various African countries
EIA in Lesotho
Eia and good governance
Water scarcity and related environmental problems in parts of sub-Saharan Africa
The water scarcity problem in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is examined as a national and regional problem. It is argued that lack of water could cause environmental public health problems. The environmental implications are highlighted and some measures proposed to reduce the inherent dangers. Using the UN Economic Commission for Europe Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Convention as a case study, some implications for SSA are explored. Despite m…
Environmental impact assessment in sub-Saharan Africa
The Gambia was one of the first countries in sub-Saharan Africa to adopt a national environmental action plan (NEAP) in the early 1990s, sponsored by the World Bank and other donor agencies, and enact environmental impact assessment (EIA) legislation. Despite significant advances, a variety of challenges related to EIA development still need to be addressed, including screening, scoping, quality of EIAs, inadequate expertise, decision-making, and…
Fostering Partnerships With Media Organizations to Improve Climate Change Coverage in Africa
The media coverage of climate change issues is in decline in both the developed and developing countries. This situation calls for innovative ways by which the costs associated with climate change coverage can be shared and defrayed; it needs to attract true partners within the media sector and beyond in addressing climate change issues; and it must develop practical solutions to overcoming the systemic public apathy toward climate science and cl…
Environmental resource management (8 works) · Political science (8 works) · Economics (7 works) · Environmental planning (7 works) · Business (6 works) · Geography (6 works) · Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (5 works) · Environmental impact assessment (5 works) · Developing country (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works)