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Ghana: 2024 World Environmental Day observed with call for land, ecosystem restoration

The focus of the 2024 World Environment Day was on “land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience,” with the slogan: “Our Land, Our Future. We...

Michael Simire - June 5, 2024

Land Degradation

We’ll retrieve forests illegally converted to farmlands – Katsina

The Katsina State Government has vowed to retrieve all forests that have been illegally converted to farmlands across the 34 local government areas of...

Michael Simire - May 31, 2024

Land Degradation

Saudi Arabia joins International Drought Resilience Alliance

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the latest country to formally join the International Drought Resilience Alliance (IDRA), the global coalition mobilising political, technical,...

Michael Simire - May 23, 2024

Land Degradation

Gombe pays N1bn counterpart fund – ACReSAL coordinator

The Gombe State Government has paid N1 billion as marching grant to the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project. The ACReSAL Project Coordinator in...

Michael Simire - May 15, 2024

Land Degradation

Presidency meeting on lithium a repeat of same mistakes of oil extraction – Groups

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) and the Neighborhood Environment Watch (NEW) Foundation have expressed worry over the noticeable absence of community representatives at last...

Michael Simire - May 14, 2024

Land Degradation

Oil companies responsible for environmental degradation in Bayelsa – Diri

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa State says International Oil Companies (lOCs), particularly Shell Petroleum Development Company, have been responsible for the environmental degradation in...

Michael Simire - May 13, 2024

Land Degradation

Abuja Council hands over staff to police for illegally felling trees

The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Federal Capital Territory Administration, has handed over to the police, a staff of Parks and Recreation Department for...

Michael Simire - April 30, 2024

Land Degradation

Stakeholders canvass stringent policy against deforestation

The Vice-Chancellor, Bayero University Kano (BUK), Prof. Sagir Abbas, has urged government at all levels to come up with effective policies that will prevent...

Michael Simire - April 29, 2024

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Surface level bitumen seeping in Ondo

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IITA designated a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has been officially designated a Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention,...