Ghaamid Abdulbasat

Climate Change Environmental Sustainability

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Ghaamid Abdulbasat is an award-winning young environmental activist & entrepreneur from Tanzania. He is a Global National Geographic Young Explorer, a Global High Seas Alliance Ambassador and the organizer of the Earth Day Sub-Saharan Africa initiatives. His research focuses on eco-hydrology and climate issues.

Ghaamid Abdulbasat

Aug 11 2021

Climate and environment literacy ahead of COP-26

Illuminem Voices

Environmental Sustainability · Climate Change

Climate change has become the ‘most impactful risk’ facing our planet, states the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF’s Global Risks Report 2021 identified climate action failure as the most impactful and second-most likely long term risk facing the world in a year when populations continued to struggle mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Action is needed.

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Why it’s time we woke up and listened to the ocean

Ghaamid Abdulbasat

Jul 14 2021

Why it’s time we woke up and listened to the ocean

Environmental Sustainability

The importance of protecting biodiversity is not lost on Tanzanians. Tanzania is well known for its incredible beauty and diverse ecosystems: home to an incredible 24 percent of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. Urgent action is needed to protect them.

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Ghaamid Abdulbasat

Jul 14 2021