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Fisheries, the fastest food producing sector in the country plays a pivotal role in ensuring food and nutritional security of the growing population, employment generation, enhanced income and foreign exchange earnings. The fisheries resources, resource users and the environment have contributed in tandem to the sustained fish production and fishers welfare through technology upgradation and augmented capital investment in the sector. The sector had been growing at an impressive rate of...
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This study examined the current academic, research and community engagement programmes, key challenges and opportunities for climate change education at Makerere University(Uganda) and University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania). Using a social constructivist approach, it adopted a qualitative comparative multiple case study design. A total of 18 semi-structured in-depth interviews and 5 Focus Group Discussions were undertaken, collecting data from 58 participants in Uganda and Tanzania. Data was...
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This study examined the current academic, research and community engagement programmes, key challenges and opportunities for climate change education at Makerere University(Uganda) and University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania). Using a social constructivist approach, it adopted a qualitative comparative multiple case study design. A total of 18 semi-structured in-depth interviews and 5 Focus Group Discussions were undertaken, collecting data from 58 participants in Uganda and Tanzania. Data was...
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The energy consumption for heating and cooling of buildings in the cities located within the boundaries of the Hot Summer and Cold Winter (HSCW) zone in China is rapidly increasing due to the increased comfort expectations from well-resourced occupants. Guidance on how and to what extent it is possible to improve energy efficiency of buildings is thus required by policy makers as well as designers and building managers. The aim of this study is to demonstrate how the use of climate-sensitive...
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The negative impacts of climate change on agriculture could erode gains made toward gender equality in Ghana. Much of the literature on gender dimensions of climate change adaptation has focused on assessing differences in coping and adaptation practices of smallholder farmers. Mostly overlooked is whether gender influences influenced perception of effectiveness of adaptation practices and preferences for institutional support for future adaptation. Using key informant interviews, household...
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This report reviews the potential for increasing the energy efficiency of products in Tanzania by providing a technical market assessment of current conditions and policies. Five specific product categories have been reviewed: lighting, air conditioning, refrigerators, motors and transformers. Research conducted by DNV GL during 2017 provides context and insight in relation to the barriers and opportunities along with a set of recommendations intended to support Tanzania in achieving its sustainability goals.
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