Monthly Archives: August, 2021

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Nigerian NCA project gains traction as UNN centre, ministry train technical staff

Efforts to develop Natural Capital Accounts (NCA) for Nigeria has continued to gain traction as the Resource and Enviromental Policy Research Centre (REPRC) of the...
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Sustainable Devpt

ACCARD launches tree planting exercise at Effurun petroleum varsity

A non-governmental organisation, the African Centre for Climate Actions and Rural Development (ACCARD), on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 commenced the PAD Projects (P: Plant...
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Climate Change

Chinese, U.S. climate envoys hold face-to-face talks

The U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, had been invited to visit China as from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, 2021, the...
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Real Estate

UK to invest billions of pounds in housing in England

No fewer than 120,000 new affordable homes are to be built across England through a multi-billion-pound project to get more young people on the...
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Photo News

Images: Faces at NCF’s 19th Chief S. L. Edu Memorial Lecture

On Thursday, August 12, 2021, NCF hosted a hybrid event to mark the 19th edition of the Chief S. L. Edu Memorial Lecture with the...
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Agric & Biotech

At AFF/NGARA webinar, experts share knowledge on sustainable forest management

The African Forest Forum (AFF) has in the last two years carried out research works on strengthening sustainable management of Africa’s forests and trees outside forests and the role they...
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Health

Lawmakers should throw a lifeline to Africa’s smokers

While global smoking rates decline, the figures for Africa are some of the highest in the world. Cigarette consumption on the continent rose by 52...
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Climate Change

Environmental sustainability: Blame crisis on humans, not climate change – Prof. Hassan

Professor Shuaib Hassan is the Director, Centre for Environmental Studies (CES), University of Abuja. In this interview with Etta Michael Bisong, the expert in...
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One in five assessed soil species at risk of extinction, data needed for thousands more – Study

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Dangote launches plan to sell 10% refinery stake via Pan-African IPO

The Dangote Group is moving forward with plans to sell a 10 per cent stake in its $20 billion,...

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Conservation

Argentina sets the stage for interoperable eCITES permit system

In recent years, countries that are signatory Parties to...
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One in five assessed soil species at risk of extinction, data needed for thousands more – Study

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