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January 23, 2023Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

Development of a Roadmap and Legislative Framework on Circular Economy for the Republic of Mauritius

The Republic of Mauritius as a small island state is very limited in its resource base. The current economy model iin the...

Organisation
Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
January 31, 2022Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

Greening the Agricultural Sector through capacity development on pesticide residue testing

The agricultural sector in Mauritius relies heavily on the use of chemical pesticides. When applied in large quantities...

Organisation
Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change
Policy
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January 31, 2022Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

Mauritian Standard MS 196 “Specifications for treated farm animal manure”

The development of Standards for “Specifications for treated farm animal manure” will define the set of characteristics that...

Organisation
Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change
Type
Voluntary instrument
Resource
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October 13, 2021Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Food Case Lab: The Case of Zambia - Hivos

Maize is the predominant crop in Zambia, both in terms of production and consumption, and levels of crop diversity on Zambian...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Resource
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October 7, 2021United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Zambian Food Change Lab: jointly identifying solutions to Zambia’s food systems challenges

In Zambia, national policies favour the production of maize, providing subsidies, cheap inputs and fertilisers to farmers...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage