The call for tenders to provide the technical support for the development and deployment of Ocean forecasting and support the Regional Centres of Excellence is out: Development and...
The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) officially launched its mandate as a Subregional Technical and Scientific Cooperation Support Centre.
RCMRD is releasing two complementary policy briefs which, taken together, set out a single strategic ambition: to build a transnational governance framework for ecosystems based on...
The Request for Expression of Interest focusses on African–European partnership for co-designing regional pilots that demonstrate impact-based forecasting (IbF) services and tools. These...
A new StoryMap by the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD), presents the purpose, progress, and impact of the ArcX initiative as it works to strengthen...
Hot off the Press! It took a while, but the Atlas of African Protected Areas is now available for on-line consultation on the Africa Knowledge Platform. A massive effort by the...
The OPERA project, as part of the ArcX Ocean component, is calling on scientists, innovators, youth leaders, and ocean lovers from Europe and around the world to share real-world actions...
The meeting aimed to chart a transformative roadmap for the sustainable management of the continent’s vast environmental resources and rich biodiversity (including forests, water bodies...
The Africa Knowledge Platform team presented an overview of the platform and the energy-related decision support systems such as the Clean Energy Access (CEA) tool during the 5th...
This dataset provides the P50 projections for a Direct Heat with Heat Pump geothermal system.
Direct Heat with Heat Pump refers to a scenario where a geothermal system is integrated with an industria...
This dataset provides the P50 projections for a Direct Heat geothermal system.
Direct Heat refers to the use of geothermal energy for applications such as space heating, industrial processes, or ag...
Based on the Geothermal Atlas for Africa , the temperature models at 1 km, 2 km, 3 km, and 4 km depth are part of a 3D conductive thermal model of the African lithosphere.
These layers can be d...
"This map shows, for each grid cell, the Levelized Cost of Heat [c$/kWh] generated by the following systems:
Direct Use;
High Temperature Heat Pump;
The maps refer to:
base case sce...
"This map shows, for each grid cell, the Capacity installed [MW] by potential Direct Use Systems and High Temperature Heat Pumps. The maps refer to:
base case scenario;
upside scenario;
up up si...
"This map shows, for each grid cell, the Capacity installed [MW] by potential Cooling Absorption System and Refrigeration Absorption System. The maps refer to:
base case scenario;
upside scenario...