Africa Loses Up to 15% of Its GDP Per Capita Annually Because of Climate Change - African Development Bank Acting Chief Economist Kevin Urama
September 13, 2022
September 13, 2022
TUNIS, Tunisia, Sept. 13 -- The African Development Bank issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2022:
Africa has been losing from 5 to 15% of its GDP per capita growth because of climate change and its related impacts, but needs about $1.6 trillion between 2022 and 2030 to meet its nationally determination contributions/1, says African Development Bank Group Acting Chief Economist and Vice President Kevin Urama.
Speaking at a panel discussion--titled "Afric . . .
Africa has been losing from 5 to 15% of its GDP per capita growth because of climate change and its related impacts, but needs about $1.6 trillion between 2022 and 2030 to meet its nationally determination contributions/1, says African Development Bank Group Acting Chief Economist and Vice President Kevin Urama.
Speaking at a panel discussion--titled "Afric . . .