A holistic view of Africa's role in combating climate change | Oxford Economics Research Briefing

Oxford Economics Africa has released its third and final report of an exclusive series highlighting the topics that will be discussed at The Africa Debate.

Key points:

A holistic view of the continent's role in combating climate change necessitates a critical look at the status quo and the potential outcomes of current trends. Keeping African hydrocarbons underground while investing in renewables does not constitute an economic or environmental success if the forests are shrinking and the lack of access to electricity and clean cooking remains an untraversed developmental hurdle.

Author: Jacques Nel | Head of Africa Macro | Oxford Economics Africa

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