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General information
Lesotho @ World Factbook
· General demographic information
Lesotho Country Profile @ BBC
Environmental information
Current environmental issues @ Index Mundi
Lesotho @ GEF
Lesotho @ SDG Knowledge Platform
Lesotho @ World Population Review
Lesotho @ Worldometer
· Population growth trends and demographic information
US Department of State: 2021 Investment climate statements for Lesotho
· focus on environmental issues in chapter 3, 8, and 10
Environmental news
Lesotho @ The Guardian
· Includes strong focus on environmental news
International agreements & initiatives
Lesotho @ International Environmental Agreements (IEA) Database Project
Environmental law
· Important environmental policy
Environmental politics
· Overview of political systems in Lesotho
Institutions ~ Government
Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Relations
Institutions ~ Nongovernmental organizations
Lesotho Environmental Justice and Advocacy Centre (LEJAC)
Networks, NGOs and other Organizations
Global Call to Action Against Poverty
Trade issues
Lesotho's Investment Climate Statement (ICS)
Sustainable materials management
National profile of chemicals management infrastructure
Open wasting burning in Lesotho (news story)
Lesotho Plastic Pollution (news story)
Climate change
UNDP Climate Change Adaptation
· USAID summary of how climate change has begun to affect southern Africa
Reducing vulnerabilitiy from Climate Change
Marine institutions
Freshwater
Lesotho Renewable Internal Freshwater Chart
· Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Lesotho's improvement to water and sanitation (news story)
Agriculture
· Food and Agriculture Organization
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Commission
Biodiversity
UN Convention on Biological Diversity
Lesotho Biodiversity Action Plan
Lesotho Biodiversity and Protected Areas @ Earth Trends
Steve Wang & Maddy Scherff
of Brandeis University contrbuted to this page in 2021 & 2019, respectively.