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Conservation
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How we observed 2019 Earth Hour, by NCF
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) joined the rest of the world on Saturday, March 30 to ...
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Countries home to Saiga antelopes develop new roadmap to save species
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Group demands end to slaughter of migratory birds
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Kenya, UNEP sign deal to increase forest cover
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Lack of data blamed for Africa’s loss on investments in conservation
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Nigeria, 14 ECOWAS states to benefit from $8m forest protection scheme
Climate Change
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Greta Thunberg in Rome: ‘Don’t take selfies with us, act on climate’
Swedish teenage environmental activist, Greta Thunberg, on Thursday, April 18, 2019 made a fresh appeal ...
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Nigeria, South Africa, others to present climate action via ‘Facilitative Sharing of Views’
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Germany strengthens climate protection in companies
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IPCC selects new members of Task Group on Data
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Africa Climate Week: Why countries must unite to battle scourge, by stakeholders
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Urgent attention needed to tackle climate change in Zambia
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Korea adaptation forum hastens evolution of climate-resilient future
Renewable Energy
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Girls’ school in Abia generates electricity from wastes
Students of Mercy Girls High School, Mbawsi, in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of ...
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Clean Energy Accelerator Programme kicks off in Nairobi
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UNDP, GEF build renewable energy expertise under derisking initiative
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Ondo inaugurates solar mini-grid power plant
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Zambia gets first mini-grid power system
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Top EU court backs Germany on renewable energy surcharge rebates
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Shell to power 700,000 homes with renewable energy
Human Settlement
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Oyo passes Bureau of Physical Planning & Development Control Bill into law
The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday, April 11, 2019 passed the state’s Bureau ...
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Africa’s housing crisis worries Shelter Afrique
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Govt to transform Lagos Marina car parks to world class waterfront
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States told to establish traffic management agencies
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Mararaba flash flood attributed to non-enforcement of planning regulations
Health
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Health Day: AfDB joins call for universal health coverage for all
On the occasion of World Health Day 2019, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) is renewing its ...
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UNICEF commits to addressing children health challenges in Nigeria
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Govt, CSOs back draft tobacco rules, Reps promise speedy adoption
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Campaigners urge legislators to approve draft tobacco rules
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Over 150 children undergoing treatment for lead poisoning in Zamfara
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CPC cracks down on tobacco law violators in Lagos, Port Harcourt
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Malaria Day: A call for united action against malaria
Marine
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Sri Lanka’s marine protection agency calls for tougher laws against ocean pollution
Sri Lanka’s Marine Environment Protection Authority on Thursday, April 11, 2019 urged countries along the ...
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UN, Norway identify plastic pollution challenge on oceans
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Researchers tasked on accurate data to tackle marine environment challenges
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Three countries in Latin America and the Caribbean join ‘Clean Seas’
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UN calls for better land management practice to safeguard marine ecosystems
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Rivers’ Day: Celebrating women’s role in protecting rivers
Real Estate
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Kenya to partner private landowners on affordable housing
Kenya will partner private landowners to implement a development blueprint on affordable housing, Charles Mwaura, ...
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Quantity surveyor seeks modernised mud houses
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Lagos, engineers collaborate on adherence to site safety
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Valuers clamour commitment to professional standards
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Why construction industry performed poorly in 2018, by builders
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Group calls for restructuring of mortgage refinancing company
Science & Tech
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Technology, gateway for meaningful economic growth – Surveyor-General
The Surveyor- General of the Federation, Mr Ebisintei Awudu, says no nation achieves meaningful development ...
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Nanotechnology gives humans potential for super vision
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Scientific body launches programme to boost research management
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Nothing to fear about eclipse – Scientists
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Total lunar eclipse to take place on Monday
Sustainable Devpt
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Tanzania revokes licenses of six NGOs for breaching regulations
State-owned Tanzania National NGOs Coordination Board on Thursday, April 18, 2019 revoked licenses of six ...
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Earth Day: Group plans trees planting, sensitisation programme in Kaduna
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Habitat ambassador calls for youth inclusion in leadership
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Youth advocates demand immediate action to address urgent challenges
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UN to spotlight linkages between population, SDGs efforts
Water & Sanitation
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N800m water supply project in Owerri abandoned, site turned to farm settlement
An Owerri Urban Water Supply project initiated by the Federal Government in Imo State at ...
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16% of child deaths in Nigeria due to poor WASH facilities – WaterAid
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Activists urge Plateau to reject water privatisation
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Tackling open defecation in Lagos
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Court sentences nine people for open defecation in Ekiti
Waste Management
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Tanzania will not ease ban on trade in hazardous wastes – Minister
Tanzania on Monday, April 15, 2019 said it would not relax a ban imposed in ...
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Why dumpsites should not be sited close to residential areas, by ecologist
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Abuja chamber advocates creation of wealth from waste in states
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LAWMA unveils plan to convert agro-forestry waste to wealth
Photo News
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Images: De-risking sustainable off-grid lighting
A collaboration involving the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office and the Global Environment ...
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Images: Making interlocking blocks from plastic waste
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Images: Nigeria faces, functions at COP24
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Images: Validating draft energy sector reports
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Images: Faces at NCF Green Ball 2018
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Images: WWF at Global Climate Action Summit
Agric & Biotech
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Biosafety agency says insufficient awareness leads to misguided information
The Director-General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba, says inadequate public awareness on ...
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Food security in the Sahel: TAAT launches out in Mali
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Agric council to go digital on seeds certification
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Food security: Concern over increasing soil acidity in Kenya
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Why Nigeria should design own plant variety protection laws
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TAAT highlights transformation as farmers’ forum begins in Togo
Human Welfare
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Otodo Gbame evictees seek justice, compensation
The Nigeria Slum/Informal Settlement Federation is standing in solidarity with the over 30,000 people who ...
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Shell delivers N150m capacity development programme for Bonny youths
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Philippines hopes to totally eradicate hunger by 2030
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UNDP executes projects, develops recovery data base in Borno
Pollution
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Ogoni clean-up: Traditional ruler urges govt to mobilise contractors
The Paramount Ruler of Bodo City in Rivers State, King John Beredon, has urged the ...
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Copper mines pollution: Zambian farmers win landmark case
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NOSDRA fines oil firm N260m for oil spillage
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Marine plastic pollution costing the world billions, says report
Land Degradation
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Govt urged on Great Green Wall project to reduce effects of climate change
The Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP) on Thursday, April 18, 2019 urged the Federal Government ...
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Kogi NEWMAP, firm in N378m deal to address gully erosion sites
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Emir urges Niger to halt illegal felling of trees
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Govt calls for integrated land development to combat desertification
Disaster Risk Management
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NEMA seeks adequate funding, equipment for swift response to disasters
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is asking for adequate funding and equipment from stakeholders ...
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Destructive Cyclone Idai rings ‘alarm bell’ on climate change – UN
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AU agency prepares mechanism to respond to natural disasters
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Cyclone Idai: Hundreds evacuated amid fears of dam burst
