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Epidemiologist underscores impact of climate change on public health in Africa

Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases and Public Health Epidemiology in Nasarawa, Dr Ishaku Akyala, has underscored the impact of climate change on public health...

UNEA-6: New plastics economy needed to protect the climate

According to experts who met at the sixth United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) that held recently in Nairobi, a transformation of the global economy...

Closing the gap, boosting ambition: Investing in women key to climate action

Science shows that inclusive climate action increases resilience and produces better results, yet the financial support to address specific challenges and harness the contributions of...

Nigeria’s carbon market activation blueprint: Identifying potential drawbacks

“Nigeria relies heavily on oil, which contributes to an uncertain political environment for implementing diverse environmental incentives conducive to voluntary carbon markets. Furthermore, commercial...

Climate change: Kaduna trains 500 women on briquettes production

The Kaduna State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has trained no fewer than 500 women, youths and school feeding vendors on briquettes making...

GCF commits $1.26bn for climate action in developing countries

Hosted by Rwanda, the 38th Board meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) took place from March 5 to 7, the first Board meeting...

Climate resilience: Adaptation measures that ensure effective community climate action

Climate change impacts on the local communities are high because they depend primarily on natural resources. Their dependence on agriculture, forestry, and fishing sectors...

Don tasks journalists on aggressive reporting of climate change

A professor of Mass Communication at the University of Ilorin, Saudat Abdulbaqi, has urged journalists to aggressively report climate change and climate actions to...

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NEMA mobilises stakeholders for disaster preparedness, response

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has emphasised the need for synergy and proactiveness among disaster managers to boost...
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Oyo introduces daily environmental sanitation exercise

The Oyo State Government has introduced a daily environmental sanitation exercise monitoring and enforcement system to ensure a cleaner...

Foundation warns of deepening urban planning crisis, calls for urgent reforms

The Nathaniel Atebije Foundation for Planning Advocacy (NAFPA), has called for immediate national attention to the deepening crisis in...

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NEMA mobilises stakeholders for disaster preparedness, response

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has emphasised the...

Oyo introduces daily environmental sanitation exercise

The Oyo State Government has introduced a daily environmental...