vickystickz/africa-region-co2-emission

# Africa Fuel Co2 Emission (2020 - 2022) ## Overview This web map visualizes the CO₂ emissions per unit of value added from fuel combustion across the African continent for the years 2020, 2021, and 2022. The map provides an interactive platform for users to explore regional patterns and temporal changes in carbon intensity within Africa’s energy and industrial systems. ## Table of Contents - Background - Features - Usage - Tool Used - Design Process - Author - Instructor - License ## Background This web map aligns with **Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9)**, which focuses on building resilient infrastructure, promoting inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and fostering innovation. It supports the assessment of **Indicator 9.4.1** by visualizing **CO₂ emissions per unit of value added from fuel combustion** across the African continent. By presenting regional patterns and temporal change, the map highlights how carbon intensity within Africa’s energy and industrial systems has evolved. The visualization reveals a clear **increasing trend in CO₂ emissions between 2020 and 2022**, underscoring growing environmental pressures and the need for cleaner, more efficient industrial and energy practices. ## Features - **Interactive Map**: Users can explore CO₂ emissions across different African regions, with the ability to zoom in and out. - **Temporal Analysis**: The map allows users to compare CO₂ emissions over the years 2020, 2021, and 2022, highlighting trends and changes in emissions. - **Data Visualization**: Emissions are displayed using charts with corresponding color, making it easy to identify regions with higher or lower emissions across years. - **Informative Tooltips**: Hovering over specific regions provides detailed information about the CO₂ emissions for that area, including exact values and percentage changes over time. - **Base Map**: The map uses a base layer that provides geographical context, allowing users to easily identify …