Building climate-resilient cities: The Green-Gray Infrastructure Accelerator in Sub-Saharan Africa - Africa Sustainability Matters

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Building climate-resilient cities: The Green-Gray Infrastructure Accelerator in Sub-Saharan Africa - Africa Sustainability Matters

Cities across sub-Saharan Africa are grappling with escalating climate risks, including droughts, extreme heat, and frequent floods. These challenges threaten public health, livelihoods, and economies. By 2050, 85% of Africa’s urban residents will experience at least eight days annually with temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius, exacerbating heat-related illnesses and reducing worker productivity. At the same […]