All posts tagged "NEMA"

Environment

Ecological Destruction: Where Will You Go When Nature’s Ride Ends?

Ugandans love rides. Whether it is the dusty boda boda weaving through potholes like it is...

Environment

NEMA Cracks Down on Illegal Sand Mining, Impounds Trucks and Boats

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), through its Environment Protection Force (EPF) and in coordination with...

Opinion

Uganda Runs on Nature: Why Investing in the Environment Shouldn’t Wait

Over coffee and a breakfast that seemed determined to test both appetite and gravity, Uganda’s Environment...

Environment

NEMA Unveils Strategic Plan as Government Moves to Strengthen Environmental Justice

The Government has announced plans to establish a High Court Division dedicated to environmental justice, in...

Opinion

How Payment for Ecosystem Services Can Work for Districts and Urban Authorities

Nature works quietly. It rarely sends invoices, never issues reminders, and does not threaten legal action...

Environment

NEMA @30: Three Decades of Protecting Uganda’s Natural Heritage

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has marked its 30th anniversary, describing it as a major...

Environment

Uganda Joins Global Celebrations of the Kigali Amendment

KAMPALA – Uganda has joined the rest of the world in marking ten years since the...

Environment

Beyond the Noise: How You Can Support NEMA to Support You

March 11 to 13 found me in Mbale, attending a Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) training...

Environment

NEMA’s Tushabe Receives International UNEP Recognition for Protecting the Ozone Layer

KAMPALA – Josephine Tushabe has received the international recognition from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), a...

Environment

NEMA Rolls Out Domestic Solid Waste Management Initiative in Mukono Municipality

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has launched a new waste management initiative aimed at promoting...