Environment Which African countries are the biggest greenhouse gas emitters? Source Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research Community GHG Database Short answer Which African countries are the biggest greenhouse gas emitters? Within Africa, more than 60% of the continent’s carbon emissions are produced by just three countries – South Africa with 534.5 million tonnes, Egypt with 377.7 million tonnes and Algeria with 284.4 million tonnes. South Africa is one of the world’s most coal-dependent countries, with nearl... Back Full answer
Land How much of Africa’s land could be considered arable land? Source FAO Africa’s Arable Land 2020 Short answer How much of Africa’s land could be considered arable land? Data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations shows that Africa's total arable land amounts to just over 2.38 billion (238469,4408) hectares. ... Back Full answer
Land What are the most common land administration systems in sub-Saharan Africa? Source African Union Land Governance Strategy Short answer What are the most common land administration systems in sub-Saharan Africa? According to the African Union’s Land Governance Strategy, the standard land tenure systems in Africa include customary (traditional), religious and statutory (leasehold or freehold). ... Back Full answer