ZAMBIA COPPERBELT

BY RICHARD HURSTTHE WORLD Bank and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) have agreed to fund a US$55.77 million environmental management programme in Zambia's copper mining region. The Copperbelt Environmental Project (CEP) will try to improve the compliance of Zambian copper producers with the country's environmental regulations. It will establish an environmental management facility to finance priority measures, according to a consolidated environmental management plan. The project will also fund the reform of regulations and strengthen the ...


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