Municipality of Swakopmund
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Potential Alternative Energy Sources for Swakopmund
This is a three-year project resulting from the cooperation between Malmö municipality and Swakompund in Namibia. The cooperation is in the field of environmental management and this is aimed at improving on the usage of different sources of energy other than coal. The objectives of the project are to provide hot water for the townships…
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Revamping Waste Management in Swakopmund through Recycling and Re-use
The objectives of the project are to recycle waste in a structured way, reduce the waste at the landfill and to create jobs for unemployed citizens. This will be done in two ways: Start recycling of household waste in the residential areas, where the households can separate the recyclable waste themselves. This will decrease the…
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Cooperation Malmö-Swakopmund Part 2 – Eco Tourism (ET)
Overall Objective:To create stronger local economies and more sustainable cities, through the development of the partner cities as destinations for sustainable and responsible tourism. Project Objective:The municipalities in both partner cities have developed methods to work with and support local operators, to decrease the environmental impact from tourism, develop the local economies and start developing…
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Cooperation Malmö-Swakopmund part 2 – ESD
The overall objective is: A sustainable city with engaged citizens. The project objective is: Learners and pedagogues are more aware of what a sustainable city is and how they can contribute in creating it. The specific objectives are:
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Awareness III Urban gardening
In Swakopmund there is limited access to locally produced, affordable and nutritious food. This is due to lack of knowledge and possibilities combined with harsh climatic conditions. This affects food security and health status of the citizens. This project is aiming at having more people in Swakopmund and Malmö to grow and eat their own…
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Awareness III – Local Sustainable Marin Food
The City of Malmö recently adopted the new Global Goals For Sustainable Development and made a commitment to implement them on a local level. This project also has an aim to promote partnerships between “North and South” which is in line with the goal ”Partnerships for the goals” (no. 17). This project specifically focuses on…