Roadmap for Transformative Action on the Open Burning of Waste in Africa - Prepared as a guide for the implementation of AMCEN Resolution 18/1(b) on eliminating open waste burning from Africa

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationAfrica Office
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.date.accessioned2025-07-14T07:02:03Z
dc.date.available2025-07-14T07:02:03Z
dc.date.issued2025-07
dc.date.submitted2025-07-14
dc.descriptionThe unchecked open burning of waste in Africa is harming health, causing premature deaths and accelerating climate change. In 2022, the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) passed a landmark resolution to end the open burning of waste in Africa by 2040 and reduce it by 60% by 2030. To turn this resolution into action, the Africa Roadmap outlines key steps for stakeholders to eliminate the open burning of waste.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/48190
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number68 p.
dc.subjectwaste
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.themechemistry
dc.subject.themechemical pollution
dc.titleRoadmap for Transformative Action on the Open Burning of Waste in Africa - Prepared as a guide for the implementation of AMCEN Resolution 18/1(b) on eliminating open waste burning from Africaen
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