{"id":6738,"date":"2024-05-07T10:24:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T10:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/?p=6738"},"modified":"2024-05-07T13:24:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T13:24:59","slug":"public-lecture-water-security-and-climate-change-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/?p=6738","title":{"rendered":"Public Lecture &#8220;Water Security and Climate change in Africa&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;\" align=\"justify\">On 06 May 2024, the WISE-Futures Centre hosted a public lecture on \u2018<strong>Water Security and Climate Change in Africa\u201d<\/strong> at NM-AIST. The key speaker in the public Lecture was <strong>Professor. Declan Conway<\/strong> from the London School of Economics and Political Science, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. The talk was attended by 55 physical participants and 17 online participants both students from NM-AIST, Makumira University and faculty members.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;\" align=\"justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6715 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Prof.-Declan-Conway-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Prof.-Declan-Conway-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Prof.-Declan-Conway-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Prof.-Declan-Conway-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Prof.-Declan-Conway-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Prof.-Declan-Conway-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Prof.-Declan-Conway-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <em><strong> Prof. Declan Conway during his presentation.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;\" align=\"justify\">During this presentation Prof. Declan Conway summarises key issues and recent findings discussed during the talk and asks how African nations can best prepare for the effects and consequences of climate change.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6716 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Hightable-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Hightable-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Hightable-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Hightable-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Hightable-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Hightable-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Hightable-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;\" align=\"justify\"><strong><em>The Dean, School of Materials Energy, Water and Enviromental&nbsp; Sciences , Prof.&nbsp; Kelvin Mtei (1st left)&nbsp; adding points&nbsp; after a presentation from Prof. Declan Conway.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6717\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"376\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"385\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nelson-Mandela-student-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Makumira-student-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Makumira-student-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Makumira-student-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Makumira-student-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Makumira-student-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Makumira-student-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Makumira-student-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6741\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/group-p-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/group-p-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/group-p-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/group-p-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/group-p-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/group-p-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/group-p-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 12pt;\" align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 06 May 2024, the WISE-Futures Centre hosted a public lecture on \u2018Water Security and Climate Change in Africa\u201d at NM-AIST. The key speaker in the public Lecture was Professor. Declan Conway from the London School of Economics and Political Science, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. 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