chapter 1 Securing ‘Our Common Future’ -- chapter 2 Achieving Economic Growth and Reducing Environmental Pressures -- chapter 3 Factors that can Undermine or Even Block Efforts to Achieve Decoupling -- chapter 4 Factors that Affect Poorer Nations’ Ability to Achieve Decoupling -- chapter 5...

Economic growth is expected to rebound in Sub-Saharan Africa, supported by increased private consumption and declining inflation in 2024. However, this positive outlook remains fragile due to uncertain global economic conditions, low fiscal buffers, growing debt service obligation, costly...

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