Yearly Archives: 2018

Human Settlement

UN reports details ways cities can adapt to floods, storms

A newly-released UN report has detailed practical ways of adapting to climate change impacts such as increased flooding or intensifying storms in human settlements,...

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Conservation

Three-quarters of Lake Victoria life risks extinction – Study

Three-quarters of animals and plants, living in Lake Victoria in East Africa, are threatened with extinction, according to a study published on Monday, April...

admin - April 30, 2018

Science & Tech

Nigeria to launch two satellites soon

The Nigeria Communication Satellite Limited on Monday, April 30, 2018 said that it was collaborating with China Great Wall Industry Cooperation (CGWIC) to launch...

admin - April 30, 2018

Climate Change

Ugandan issues flood risk alert as rain season reaches peak level

The Government of Uganda has issued a flood risk alert, warning the public to take caution as the rain season in the east African...

admin - April 30, 2018

Cover

Heavy rains, landslides kill 100 in Kenya

Hiribae Mame stood waist-deep in water outside her wrecked house in eastern Kenya, one of around 200,000 people forced to flee by weeks of...

admin - April 30, 2018

Climate Change

Bonn talks: Time running out for climate inaction, says ACT Alliance

As another round of interim climate change negotiations starts on Monday, April 30, 2018 in Bonn, Germany, ACT Alliance has reiterated its call for urgent...

admin - April 30, 2018

Climate Change