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World Urban Forum: €10m pledged to scale up participatory slum upgrading

Investing in informal settlements and slum upgrading can leverage the socio-economic potential of sustainable urbanisation and transformation leading to “inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable communities...

SERAP flays ‘unfair and discriminatory’ Lekki toll charges

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has described the recent toll charges increase at the Lekki-Epe Expressway and Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge toll gates...

Lekki residents protest high toll plaza charges

Residents of Lekki in Lagos on Friday, February 9, 2018 made good their threat to stage a protest over the  multiple hikes in tolls...

Lekki toll: Communities urge residents to remain calm

Community Development Associations in Eti-Osa Local Government Area and Eti-Osa Local Council Development Area have appealed to residents to allow peace to reign to...

World Wetlands Day: How wetlands influence cities

In the light of the theme of this year’s World Wetlands Day, Mechtild Rössler, Director of UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre, has listed the roles...

Mixed reactions trail increase in tolls on Lekki-Ajah Road, Ikoyi Link Bridge

Some motorists and passengers  plying the Lekki-Ajah Highway in Lagos State on Thursday,February 1, 2018 expressed mixed feelings over the increase in the tolls  at...

Edo land admin, GIS bill scales second reading

A Bill for a law to regulate land administration and Edo State Geographic Information Service (GIS) on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 passed second reading...

New Delhi is India’s most polluted city, says report

The Indian capital, New Delhi, is the country’s most polluted city, while Uttar Pradesh is the country’s most polluted state, a new report has...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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