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Kangacepe Zulu, Doctoral Candidate, University of Bolton

A history of Zambia's green policies shows why environment and development must go hand in hand

The Barotse Sub-Basin in Zambia is part of the country's climate resilience plan. Wikimedia Commons/Flickr

Climate change and environmental policy measures have become a central part of planning for sustainable development and avoiding crises such as food and water insecurity.

Because “going green” is such an urgent issue now, some people may think it’s a newcomer to policy agendas. This may seem especially likely in developing countries, where other challenges have long called for attention.

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