Monthly Archives: July, 2013

Climate Change

Pilot projects versus National Policy in the REDD+ arena

A recent workshop in Ethiopia reunited governmental, civil society and private sector stakeholders, from various countries across Africa, to discuss the linkages between local...

Michael Simire - July 31, 2013

Cover

Desmond Majekodunmi: Our lives and those of generations yet unborn rely on healthy environment

Desmond Majekodunmi is the chairman of the Lagos Urban Furniture and Animal Care Initiative, a non-government organisation committed to the preservation of natural resources...

Michael Simire - July 31, 2013

Sustainable Devpt

ERA to oil firms: Publish what you pump

The impact of oil extraction is severe on the environment and threatens sources of livelihoods, sustainable development activists have said. At a gathering held last...

Michael Simire - July 31, 2013

TV Reports

Video: TB/HIV Co-infection in Nigeria

Aminat Alli-Agboola Nigerian Business Coalition Against AIDS NIBUCAA as MIPA workplace Adviser and Project Assistant. Ibrahim is the Interim National Secretary of African Coalition on...

admin - July 30, 2013

Sustainable Devpt

A boost to actualise clean cook stoves

Efforts to reduce emissions of Short Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) were last week given a boost at an international meeting in Mexico City. Members of...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2013

Health

Between Coronavirus and bats

The Lagos State Government last week alerted residents to the existence of a new virus in the world known as Coronavirus, which officials described...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2013

Renewable Energy

CCDI, AAP scheme seeks to generate power from waste

The second stage of a pilot project entitled “Energy Generation from Waste – A Locally Based Livelihood, Resource Protection and Adaptation Project” has been...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2013

Real Estate