Niger

Pastoralism, farming and a changing climate in the Sahel region

Feature / The impacts of climate change that threaten livelihoods in the Sahel region cut across borders. No country alone can overcome the challenges.

Climate change amplifies the risks for violent conflicts in Africa

Perspective / The potential for climate change to exacerbate violent conflict is manifest in Africa. Growing competition over natural resources will likely increase tensions.

Five ways in which finance for climate adaptation in Africa falls short

Perspective / Climate finance for adaptation in Africa falls short in quantity; variation among countries; neglect of some sectors; difficulty spending funds and debt.

CIREG

Project / Climate information for Integrated Renewable Electricity Generation (CIREG) supports a West African energy transition to renewables.

Aid with Blinkers: Environmental Governance of Uranium Mining in Niger

Journal article

Environmental governance of uranium mining in Niger – a blind spot for development cooperation?

SEI working paper

Triple Green II

Project / Using productive sanitation (organic fertilization) in combination with water management interventions as a means to increase crop productivity in Niger

Productive Sanitation in Aguié

Project / Aims to involve 700 households (8 villages) in the recycling of nutrients and organic matter from human excreta via simple urinals and composting toilets.