Environment Management and Climate Change

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Project Name

Period

Type of Service & Client Name

Description

Community Forest Project (CFP) REDD+ Baseline & Endline Evaluation

2017–2024

Baseline & Endline Evaluation – USAID

Baseline (2017) and Endline (2024) Evaluation of the Community Forest Project (CFP). The CFP was designed to support the Government of the Republic of Zambia’s (GRZ) Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD+) strategy by establishing the largest REDD+ program to date in Zambia. The CFP aimed to establish REDD+ project areas across a minimum of 700,000 hectares within the Zambezi and Luangwa Valley ecosystems, and in so doing, incentivize better forest management on a total of up to two million hectares, involving up to 10,000 households.

Eastern Kafue Nature Alliance (EKNA-Health) Evaluation

2023–2025

Evaluation / Research – USAID / The Nature Conservancy

Evaluation of the Zambia Eastern Kafue Nature Alliance: Health and Environment (EKNA-Health). The purpose of the EKNA- Health study is to facilitate improved understanding of the linkages between ecosystem health and human health… Data collection is to target the following: administration of a household health questionnaire; collection of peak flow data; collection of ambient air quality data; collection of water quality data and forest sampling conducted across 30 sites.

Community Justice Climate (CJC) Programme

2023–2026

Community Climate Resilience – Scottish Government

Community Justice Climate – The Scottish Government Climate Just Communities (CJC) programme is a flagship programme under the new round of the Climate Justice Fund and will implement community-led projects in Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia. The purpose of CJC is to develop and deliver, through a participatory approach, a series of interventions that build inclusive and climate change resilient communities.

Socio-Economic Benefits Study of Hydro-Meteorological Services

2020–2021

Socio-Economic Study – Government of Zambia / PPCR / CIF

Socio-Economic Benefits (SEBs) study of the hydro-meteorological services… due to climate change, extreme weather events such as droughts and floods are becoming a regular feature and are having serious adverse effects such as the destruction of infrastructure and other assets, health risks such as the outbreak of cholera.

Oxfam GEM Mid-Term Review

2016

Mid-Term Evaluation – Oxfam International & UK Aid

Mid-Term Review: The Oxfam Gendered Enterprise and Markets (GEM)… The GEM Programme has three (3) immediate objectives: (i) Power in markets; (ii) Women’s economic leadership (WEL), and; (iii) Climate change adaptation (CCA) and Disaster risk reduction (DRR).

State of Environment Report Chapters

2000

Report Writing – Environmental Council of Zambia (ECZ) / NORAD

Wrote 2 chapters of the January 2000 edition of the State of Environment Report, namely: “Land, Agriculture and Gender” and “Country Background Information”.

Kariba Dam Impact Review

2000

Impact Assessment – World Council on Dams

RuralNet reviewed the Impact of the Kariba Dam on: Agriculture, Settlement and Irrigation, and Socio-economy from the years of 1955 to 1999.

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