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Africa Urban Forum`

Sustainable Building Practices / Green Urban Planning / Smart City Solutions / Sustainable Land Use

ASCIF Side Event at the Africa Urban Forum: “Advancing Sustainable Urbanization for Africaโ€™s Transformation – Agenda 2063”

The Africa Urban Forum is a continental platform dedicated to promoting sustainable development in African urban settlements. Established by the African Union Commission and its member states in 2022, the Forum responds to the rapid urbanization across Africa, addressing both the opportunities and challenges this presents. The Forum aims to support an inclusive and holistic approach to unlocking the potential of urbanization on the continent.

10 Ways Smart Cities in Africa Can Utilize Renewable Resources

Renewable Energy in Cities / Solar Energy in Urban Areas

10 Ways Smart Cities in Africa Can Utilize Renewable Resources

Imagine walking through a city where streetlights adjust their brightness as needed, buses glide silently emitting no harmful emissions, and technology seamlessly enhances everyday life. Smart cities across Africa are embracing renewable resources like solar and wind energy to power essential services and foster sustainable development. Here are 10 ways smart cities in Africa can leverage renewable resources to drive progress and address pressing challenges