Equity in Climate Mitigation in African Countries
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What is a key reason why South Africa has set more stringent emission reduction targets compared to other African nations?

  • Having fewer renewable energy sources
  • Having a smaller historical responsibility
  • Being a low-income country
  • Being a high-income country with a significant industrial sector (correct)

    • How do initiatives like the Renewable Energy for Rural Livelihoods (RERL) in Rwanda contribute to climate mitigation efforts in Africa?

  • By providing off-grid solar solutions to remote communities (correct)
  • By increasing reliance on fossil fuels
  • By focusing on urban areas
  • By promoting industrialization

    • In what way do community-owned renewable energy projects in African countries promote equity?

  • By enabling local communities to actively participate and benefit from the transition to renewable energy (correct)
  • By increasing dependency on non-renewable energy sources
  • By discouraging any involvement of rural areas
  • By excluding local communities from the decision-making process

    • How does the Green Climate Fund (GCF) contribute to equity in climate mitigation?

    <p>By providing financial resources to developing countries with limited capabilities for mitigation projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is technology transfer from developed to developing countries considered crucial for enabling the adoption of sustainable technologies?

    <p>To enhance technological capabilities in developing countries for adopting sustainable technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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