The goal of this study is to bridge key data & information gaps on: i) trends and patterns of land use and land cover change; ii) causes of the observed change.
"Conservation in Africa has never been an African affair. We need to make it African, and communities must be at the centre of it." Najib Balala- Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Kenya
#APAC2022#communitiesfirst@tunajibu@Min_TourismKE@BlueVentures
Happening now, Peer-to-peer learning exchange in Durban to allow Mombasa County and KPA & Comoros Maritime Authority and Planning key stakeholders
learn about port-city planning processes, successes, challenges and the future plans @Cities_n_Coasts@comred_@eThekwiniM #
Happening now, Peer-to-peer learning exchange in Durban to allow Mombasa County and KPA & Comoros Maritime Authority and Planning key stakeholders
learn about port-city planning processes, successes, challenges and the future plans @Cities_n_Coasts@comred_@eThekwiniM #
Understanding the land cadastral maps of Durban, thanks to @eThekwiniM development planning, environment & management unit for technical support @wiomsa@Cities_n_Coasts@comred_
The first day of land use land cover change field survey in Durban together with @eThekwiniM official. The survey will cover Durban port areas to understand the various urban uses @Cities_n_Coasts@wiomsa@comred_
Official launch and dissemination of the newly published Mombasa climate change policy-2021 for development of a climate adaptation plan. #ClimateResilient001#MjiWanguJukumuLangu
Happening now: The Cities and Coasts Project Grantees meeting.
The Programme Committee chaired by Prof Lena Gipperth, is meeting with the 5 Project Grantees to discuss the progress in implementation, the results, outputs, challenges and lessons learnt.
Happening now, household survey training on data collection for enumerators. The survey seeks to understand living standards of people living and doing business around Mombasa port and the impacts of land use change.
@wiomsa@Cities_n_Coasts@comred_@MombasaCountyKe
Ongoing land use mapping exercise in different areas of Mombasa port city as a groundtruthing of the current state of land-use typologies and related activities around the port neighborhood within the city.
@wiomsa@Cities_n_Coasts@comred
Happening now, port city land use mapping training for the data collectors to groundtruth the current state of land-use typologies and related activities around the port neighborhood within the city.@wiomsa@Cities_n_Coasts@comred_@Macquarie_Uni@Dolph_Mombasa
Mombasa Solid Waste Management Hackathon. Co-creating solutions in the solid waste management challenge in Mombasa. The human centered design approach in problem solving to generate viable solutions.@CTG_Kenya in partnership with @MijiBora@beihub,TUM @Cities_n_Coasts@comred_
Aims to establish a framework of sustainable approaches within line functions responsible for policies, whilst simultaneously addressing adverse impacts associated with port development activities and land use land cover change needs in Port-City region. #portcityinteractions.