A recent study reveals that Moxico and Cuando Cubango in Angola face significant climate risks. The NGO Mosaiko sponsored the report, presented in Luanda. The research focuses on several municipalities including those in Moxico and Menongue. The report identifies various environmental threats. These include flooding, droughts, soil erosion, landslides, and pollution, particularly of rivers. Deforestation […]
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