Uganda 2023: energy policy review
This in-depth review of the energy policies of Uganda follows the format used by the International Energy Agency (IEA) for its peer reviews for member countries. This process supports energy policy development
Uganda
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Economic development assessment in West Nile Region, Uganda
This socio-economic assessment report informs and supports further planning processes undertaken to analyse refugee hosting settlements within the municipality of Arua (classified as a secondary city in
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Improving community attitudes towards conservation: learning from efforts to address wildlife crime in Uganda
In Uganda, many people illegally hunt, traffic or trade wildlife because other opportunities to earn money are limited. But poaching is also driven by anger and resentment towards increasing conflict between
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Analysis of DRR inclusion in national climate change commitments
The purpose of this study was to review selected National Adaptation Plans (NAPs)/Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and contributing documents to better understand how disaster risk management
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Pollution in Ugandan cities: do managers avoid it or adapt in place?
Developing countries suffer from rising urban pollution levels, with associated negative effects on health and worker productivity. This paper studies how managers in developing country cities cope with
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Chased away and left to die: how a national security approach to Uganda’s national digital ID has led to wholesale exclusion of women and older persons
Up to a third of adults in Uganda have been excluded from vital healthcare and social services because they do not have national ID cards, according to a report. Women and elderly people have been particularly
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Uganda economic update: from crisis to green resilient growth- investing in sustainable land management and climate smart agriculture
The Ugandan economy is recovering from a sharp contraction due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) shock that had slowed growth to its lowest pace in over three decades. Real GDP growth is estimated to reach
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Gender technical assessment of opportunities to improve implementation of plastics and waste management in a Ugandan municipality
The gender gap in Kampala in the Waste Management and Plastics Recycling sectors represents a major issue to be resolved if the country is to achieve and improve the efficiency of the Strategic Program
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Effect of extreme weather events on child health in rural Uganda
Children in rural farming households across the developing countries are often vulnerable to a multitude of risks, including health risks associated with climate change and variability. This study empirically
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Inclusive climate-resilient transport in Africa: assessment of the needs of transport stakeholders including disadvantaged groups
This report presents a summary of an assessment undertaken to understand the awareness that transport planners and decision-makers have of catering for the needs of disadvantaged groups. This includes
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Renewable energy policies for cities: experiences in China, Uganda and Costa Rica
Cities are critical to the global energy transition. The most visible energy transitions today occur in major cities. With their comparatively large revenue bases, big cities have the regulatory frameworks