This technical brief aims to highlight the key recommendations after assessing the readiness and need of Zambia to implement mitigation activities under the Article 6 of the Paris Agreement framework. This assessment is part of the Supporting Preparedness for Article 6 Cooperation (SPAR6C) program, a German-funded initiative led by GGGI...
This report introduces Zambia’s new natural capital accounting system and in particular its recently established water, forest and land accounts
This report, Consultation Draft for the Zambia Water Account , represents the first ever attempt at producing water accounts for the Republic of Zambia, following the System of Environmental Economic Accounting (SEEA), which aims at giving stakeholders an opportunity to provide feedback to the work so far, such that a better version of the water accounts can be produced.
The main objective of the Zambia Green Jobs Programme (2013-2017) is to ‘promote more and better jobs for inclusive and green growth in sectors where goods and services can be produced with an environmental benefit’. The Zambia Green Jobs programme is a multifaceted intervention spanning three main objectives that each contribute to the final intended impact of sustainable enterprises and decent green jobs.
The case study Pilots for Change: Zambia's Pilot Houses looks at how these houses were built to test and demonstrate ways of incorporating sustainable principles in the construction of comfortable and affordable homes.
The Chiansi area in Zambia is characterised by poverty and underutilization of available resources. The water that could transform the livelihoods of subsistence farmers flows nearby in the Kafue River, but the cost of the irrigation system infrastructure that could make this water available to small-scale farmers is high and...