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NDDC seeks UN support to tackle flooding in Niger Delta

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is pursuing a partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to address environmental challenges...

Flooding from Sudan dam collapse worsens humanitarian crisis – UN

No fewer than 20 villages in eastern Sudan have reportedly been “destroyed”, with 70 impacted overall, after floodwaters burst through a major dam, according...

Families in Bangladesh forced to flee homes as floods wreak havoc

Families, who have lost everything in the ongoing Bangladesh flooding, are reliving painful memories of the day the floodwaters came gushing into their homes,...

Flooding: Govt to support affected states with N3bn

The Federal Government says it will support states affected by flood with N3 billion to mitigate the effect of the menace. Mr Wale Edun, Minister...

Bangladesh flooding leaves two dead, nearly 3m people stranded

Extensive flooding in eastern Bangladesh has left two people dead and nearly three million people stranded, the government reported on Thursday, August 22, 2024. Heavy...

Rivers legislators pledge commitment to flood disaster management

Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have pledged to strengthen environmental laws and equip state institutions to effectively manage flood disasters. Mr Timothy...

Canada battling more than 800 active wildfires from coast to coast

Hundreds of wildfires are currently raging across Canada, with over 800 active fires, 223 of which are out of control. According to the latest report...

Tinubu condoles with Jigawa over fatal flood, expert concerned over Bauchi disaster

President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the Jigawa State Government and the people of the state over the recent flooding that led to the...

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Nigeria approves new guidelines on shoreline allocation, reclamation

The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a unified Standard Application Procedure (SAP) to guide all shoreline allocations, reclamation...
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Agric varsity unveils climate-smart tools to bolster research, food security

The University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (UAES), Umuagwo in Imo State, has unveiled EU-funded climate-smart tools, worth millions...

From commitment to action: Scaling solutions for wetlands restoration

Despite covering a small share of the planet, wetlands are essential for biodiversity, climate resilience, and water and food...

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Nigeria approves new guidelines on shoreline allocation, reclamation

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Agric varsity unveils climate-smart tools to bolster research, food security

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