{"query_echo":{"q":"","filters":{"geography":["Madagascar"]},"warnings":[]},"total":{"value":560,"relation":"eq"},"page":17,"page_size":20,"self":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/api/v1/search?geography=Madagascar&page=17","next":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/api/v1/search?geography=Madagascar&page=18","stability":"beta","ai_marking":{"digital_source_type":{"uri":"http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/digitalsourcetype/trainedAlgorithmicMedia","name":"Created using Generative AI"},"notice":"Summary and key insights are generated using artificial intelligence."},"results":[{"id":"iisd-002000","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/iisd-002000","title":"SADC–IISD Investment Facilitation Workshop","publisher":{"name":"International Institute for Sustainable Development","organization":"international-institute-for-sustainable-development"},"document_type":"report","language":"en","date_published":"2019-01","source_url":"https://www.iisd.org/system/files/publications/sadc-iisd-investment-facilitation-workshop.pdf","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"The SADC–IISD Investment Facilitation Workshop, held in August 2018, aimed to transition the concept of investment facilitation toward a focus on sustainable development. Participants from 13 SADC member states analyzed the distinctions between trade and investment facilitation and reviewed the UNCTAD Global Action Menu. The workshop concluded that facilitation measures should primarily remain at the national level to preserve regulatory space, while the regional (SADC) and international levels should focus on information sharing, capacity building, and technical assistance rather than new legal obligations.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002000#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Investment facilitation differs from trade facilitation because it involves a broader regulatory scope, including environment, labour, and health and safety, and focuses on long-term operations rather than the short-term act of moving goods across borders.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002000#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Participants argued that the term 'investment facilitation' should be replaced with 'facilitating investment for sustainable development' to incorporate host state needs such as climate change adaptation, mitigation, and human rights.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002000#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"SADC member states identified key regional priorities including the provision of accessible investment information, the minimization of corruption risks, and the enhancement of support for women, youth, and SME entrepreneurship.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002000#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The workshop participants rejected the creation of new international or regional legal obligations for investment facilitation, preferring instead capacity building and information sharing to support national regulatory frameworks.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002000#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"At the regional level, SADC is viewed as the appropriate body to develop non-binding standards for government service delivery and to maximize sustainable development benefits from the investment process.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002000#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Participants identified gaps in the UNCTAD Global Action Menu, noting it lacks focus on tracking the source of funds, addressing money laundering and tax evasion, and incorporating environmentally friendly investment.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002000#insight-6","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The workshop highlighted a need for technical assistance to help governments evaluate investment proposals and identify high-level investors committed to development partnerships.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002000#insight-7","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":["sustainable development","climate change adaptation","climate change mitigation","environmental protection","environmental impact assessment"],"geography_discussed":["South Africa","Angola","Botswana","Democratic Republic of the Congo","Eswatini","Lesotho","Madagascar","Mauritius","Mozambique","Namibia","Seychelles","Tanzania","Zambia"],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["policy review","workshop report"]},{"id":"wwfza-000100","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/wwfza-000100","title":"Understanding the sustainable aviation biofuel potential in sub-Saharan Africa","publisher":{"name":"WWF South Africa","organization":"wwf-south-africa"},"document_type":"executive summary","language":"en","date_published":"2019-01","source_url":"https://wwfafrica.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/sustainable_biofuel_potential_ssaf_summaryreport_finalized_v7_2_digital_pages.pdf?26941/taking-off-understanding-the-sustainable-aviation-biofuel-potential-in-sub-saharan-africa","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"The report identifies 5.5 million km2 of 'REMAIN' land in sub-Saharan Africa potentially available for biofuel production after accounting for food security and conservation. Under current conditions, RSB-compliant production on prime and good quality land could yield 165 mt of aviation biofuel per annum, with miscanthus identified as the most promising feedstock. However, this potential is projected to decrease by approximately 40% by 2050 due to cropland expansion for food and climate change impacts. 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The Sahara Desert expanded by 10% during the 20th century, and significant degradation has been recorded in major river basins, including the Niger (50%), Senegal (51%), and Volta (67%).","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000639#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Climate change is already reducing agricultural productivity across Africa, with declines in yields for staple crops such as maize, wheat, and sorghum. Global projections suggest that for every degree of warming, wheat yields will drop by 6%, rice by 3.2%, and maize by 7.4%.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000639#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Land degradation significantly increases poverty and food insecurity. In Ghana, soil degradation led to a loss of $4.2 billion in agricultural income between 2006 and 2015, contributing to a 5.4% increase in the national poverty rate by 2015.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000639#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Women and marginalized groups are disproportionately affected by land degradation due to gender-specific roles, such as the increased time women must spend collecting water. However, they also possess essential indigenous knowledge and leadership capacities for adaptation.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000639#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Effective responses to desertification include integrated crop-soil-water management, rainwater harvesting, and the use of indigenous knowledge. 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Notable degradation has occurred in the Nile (42%), Niger (50%), Senegal (51%), Volta (67%), and Limpopo (66%) river basins, with the Sahara desert expanding by 10% during the 20th century.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000640#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Climate change and desertification act as a 'threat multiplier' for poverty and food security. In Ghana, land degradation reduced agricultural incomes by US$4.2 billion between 2006 and 2015, increasing the 2015 national poverty rate by 5.4%.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000640#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Global warming is projected to decrease staple crop yields in sub-Saharan Africa by 15% by 2046–2055. 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Even at 1.5°C of global warming, the diversity and composition of shallow coral reefs are expected to change, reducing their value for food, tourism, and coastal protection.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000645#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Fish stocks are shifting in distribution and biomass is decreasing globally. Tropical oceans, specifically the western Indian Ocean and eastern central Atlantic Ocean, are at high risk of decreased catches by the end of the 21st century, which may increase malnutrition and food insecurity in West Africa.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000645#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The Canary and Benguela Currents, which support productive ecosystems along northwest and southwest Africa, are at risk. Climate change is expected to impact the fisheries and aquaculture benefits these systems provide in the latter half of the century, with high vulnerability in northwest Africa due to population growth and social unrest.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000645#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Global sea levels are rising at 3.6 mm per year, twice the rate of the 20th century. This creates a 'coastal squeeze' where built infrastructure and rising seas trap ecosystems like mangroves and seagrasses. By 2100, sea levels could rise by 29–59 cm under low emissions or 61–110 cm under high emissions.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000645#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Tropical cyclones are becoming more intense, wetter, and more frequent in tropical areas, leading to higher extreme sea levels. These hazards can create cascading impacts and compound risks when combined with social inequality or unsustainable development.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000645#insight-6","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Africa's high mountain cryosphere, including Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya, is melting. This leads to irreversible changes in river runoff, increased hazards such as landslides, and the release of heavy metals like mercury into water supplies.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"cdkn-000645#insight-7","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Investing in disaster risk reduction and early warning systems is more cost-effective than recovery; a global estimate suggests every dollar invested saves US$2-4 in recovery costs. 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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, one recorded tax holiday was not time-limited.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003124#insight-7","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The frequency of mining tax incentives fluctuates with global economic conditions. Use peaked in the late 1990s and rose sharply again following the 2014–2016 commodity price crash, as countries felt pressure to attract investment. Conversely, incentives declined between 2010 and 2013 during a period of high commodity prices.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003124#insight-8","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":[],"geography_discussed":["Colombia","Mongolia","Philippines","Guinea","Burkina Faso","Burundi","Madagascar","Mali","Democratic Republic of the Congo","Ecuador","Niger"],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["comparative analysis","policy assessment"]},{"id":"iisd-003125","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/iisd-003125","title":"Regards sur les incitations : Concurrence fiscale dans le secteur minier","publisher":{"name":"International Institute for Sustainable Development","organization":"international-institute-for-sustainable-development"},"document_type":"report","language":"fr","date_published":"2019","source_url":"https://www.iisd.org/system/files/2025-02/insights-incentives-tax-competition-mining-fr.pdf","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"The report analyzes tax incentives across 104 mining projects in 21 developing countries, finding that while legislation is the primary source of incentives, African countries rely more heavily on discretionary contracts. The most common incentives are fiscal stabilization clauses and corporate income tax breaks, both of which pose significant revenue risks. The study notes that the use of these incentives peaked in the late 1990s and again during the 2014-2016 commodity price crash, suggesting a correlation between low commodity prices and more generous tax terms.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003125#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Governments are more likely to grant tax incentives through primary legislation than through individual contracts. This is generally viewed positively as laws are public and subject to legislative review, whereas contracts are often \"discretionnaire, secret et susceptible d’être corrompu\".","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003125#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Regional differences exist in how incentives are granted; African countries provide more incentives via contracts compared to countries in Asia and Latin America.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003125#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Fiscal stabilization and corporate income tax incentives are the most frequent types of incentives in both primary law and contracts. 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The document identifies significant sustainability risks, including land grabbing, forced labor, and greenhouse gas emissions from field burning, and suggests that expanding VSSs in low human development countries like Sudan and Uganda could catalyze development benefits.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003521#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Sugarcane serves as both a food and fuel source, providing 86% of the world's sugar, with 75% of global production consumed by food manufacturing and the remainder used for biofuels.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003521#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Global demand for sugarcane is expected to grow in Asia and Africa due to population growth, urbanization, and rising incomes, while demand in developed countries is expected to stagnate due to health concerns like obesity and diabetes and government interventions.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003521#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The sugarcane sector faces severe sustainability challenges, including documented land grabbing in Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul and Pernambuco), Sierra Leone, Indonesia, Kenya, Zambia, Mali, and Cambodia, as well as forced and child labor in Brazil, India, and Thailand.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003521#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Environmental impacts of sugarcane cultivation include water stress, with approximately 30% of production occurring in high or extremely high water stress areas, and air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from field burning.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003521#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Voluntary sustainability standards (VSSs) in the sugarcane sector experienced a compound annual growth rate of about 52% from 2008 to 2016, accounting for at least 3.2% of total production in 2016.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003521#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"There is a supply-demand imbalance for VSS-compliant sugar; while corporate commitments from companies like Coca-Cola and Nestlé drive demand, consumer willingness to pay higher prices and a lack of product traceability limit market growth.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003521#insight-6","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Low human development countries (LHDCs) produced only 2% of total sugarcane and 2% of VSS-compliant sugarcane in 2016; Sudan and Uganda are identified as having the most potential for VSS growth among LHDCs.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-003521#insight-7","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":["greenhouse gas emissions","land grabbing","sustainable agriculture"],"geography_discussed":["Brazil","Thailand","South Africa","France","People's Republic of China","Mato Grosso do Sul","Q40942","Sierra Leone","Kenya","Zambia","Mali","Cambodia","India","Paraguay","Costa Rica","Argentina","Australia","Malawi","Sudan","Uganda","Zimbabwe","Madagascar","Pakistan"],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["market analysis","sustainability assessment"]},{"id":"napglob-000184","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/napglob-000184","title":"Engaging the Private Sector in National Adaptation Planning Processes","publisher":{"name":"NAP Global Network","organization":"nap-global-network"},"document_type":"guide","language":"en","date_published":"2019","source_url":"https://napglobalnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/napgn-en-2019-engaging-the-private-sector-in-national-adaptation-planning-processes.pdf","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"The document argues that private sector engagement is essential for successful National Adaptation Planning (NAP) because businesses and investors drive economic growth and provide the necessary financing, products, and services for climate resilience. It identifies four key enabling factors—information sharing, financing, institutional arrangements, and capacity building—that governments must address to overcome barriers to engagement. 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