“Morocco, an example”

“Morocco constitutes an example in terms of green economy, with its investments in sustainable infrastructure, particularly relating to the energy and agriculture sectors,” indicated Ncube to the MAP, following the presentation of the 2012 report on development in Africa, noting that “many countries can learn a lot from the Moroccan experience” in the field. Ncube further explained that the AfDB focused in its report on the theme of green growth given the crucial role it could play in economic development and inclusion in Africa, especially since the Continent faces the challenge of efficient and sustainable use of its natural capital and ecological systems. The 2012 report, which was presented as part of the work preceding the official opening of the AfDB Annual Meetings, focuses in particular on the repercussions of current practices on the sustainability of natural assets, the strate…