Tag:Sahara Desert

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Lake Chad: All talk, no show

Lake Chad is located in the semi-arid region that stretches across the Southern edge of the Sahara Desert. The people are impoverished, and predominantly...

Michael Simire - January 24, 2021

Photo News

Images: People at the heart of land restoration

Land restoration in northern Niger in West Africa is making degraded areas productive again, providing economic opportunities in a region where migration has become...

admin - August 3, 2016

TV Reports

Video: Nigeria reclaims desert in 11 states

The Nigerian government has approved N10 billion to reclaim the desert along 11 front line states in the northern part of the country. Disregard...

admin - July 19, 2016

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Review Great Green Wall operations to correct lapses – Dahiru

Nigeria loses over 21,000sq km of its arable land annually to desertification which encroaches into the northern region of the country from the Sahara Desert. The...

admin - May 1, 2016

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How deforestation intensifies harmattan – Ako Amadi

Ako Amadi, Head of Community Conservation and Development Initiatives (CCDI), in a recent chat with Augustina Ogbonna-Armstrong, sheds some light on the relationship between...

admin - March 31, 2016