Tag:Desertification

Land Degradation

Desertification: Borno to plant 5m trees in 2023 – Zulum

The Borno State Government is to plant five million trees in 2023 across the state. Gov. Babagana Zulum made this known on Wednesday, December 7,...

Michael Simire - December 8, 2022

Land Degradation

Rotary Club plants 100 trees in Bauchi to curb desertification

The Rotary Club in Bauch, on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, planted 100 trees at the new housing estate in Dungal, a suburb of Bauchi...

Michael Simire - August 9, 2022

Land Degradation

Don advocates tree planting to curb desertification

A don, Dr Tajudeen Amusa, who is of the Department of Forestry Management, University of Ilorin, has called for aggressive tree planting by all...

Michael Simire - June 28, 2022

Land Degradation

EJN’s virtual journalism fellows to UNCCD COP15 showcase articles on desertification, land use

As part of the Internews’ Earth Journalism Network’s (EJN's) first wholly remote fellowship opportunity, 10 fellows from across the African continent spent two weeks...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2022

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Govt scales up tree planting to fight desertification, climate change – Ikeazor

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it will scale up economic tree planting campaign to fight desertification, control climate change and provide...

Michael Simire - February 6, 2022

Climate Change

Climate change, desertification fuelling insecurity in North East – Don

An academic don, Prof. Usman Tar, has identified climate change and desertification as the major factors threatening food production and security in the North-East...

Michael Simire - January 28, 2022

Land Degradation

Great Green Wall agency trains personnel to combat desertification, climate change

The National Agency for Great Green Wall (NAGGW) programme says it has begun training of personnel to combat desertification and land degradation in the...

Michael Simire - December 13, 2021

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