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Consumers, private sector critical in fighting droughts, land degradation

More than 3.2 billion people, or two in every five people, are impacted by land degradation today and up to 143 million people could move within their...

admin - June 17, 2018

Land Degradation

UN urges effective land preservation to combat desertification

On World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought observed on Sunday, June 17, 2018, the UN has called for effective land preservation to combat...

admin - June 17, 2018

Land Degradation

World Day to Combat Desertification: You are more powerful than you think!

Are you overwhelmed by the depressing news coming at you daily? Conflict, forced migrants, famine, floods, hurricanes, extinction of species, climate change, threats of...

admin - June 17, 2018

Land Degradation

SEMA sensitises Kaduna residents to flood issues

The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says it has started sensitising residents to early-warning flood signals in the flood-prone areas of the Kaduna...

admin - June 13, 2018

Land Degradation

Government to establish 300ha of woodlot in Gombe

The Federal Government is to establish 300 hectares (ha) of woodlot in seven out of the 11 Local Government Areas of Gombe State. Mr Richard...

admin - June 12, 2018

Land Degradation

Work on N493m Sokoto erosion control project completed

The N493 million erosion control project being undertaken by the Federal Government in Tambuwal Local Government in Sokoto State has been completed. The News Agency...

admin - June 6, 2018

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N530m scheme gives Niger flood, erosion control a boost

The Federal Government said on Monday, June 4, 2018 that no part of the country would suffer neglect owing to its geographical location or...

admin - June 4, 2018

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NEWMAP donates tools to SEMA to control flood in Gombe

Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has donated working tools to the Gombe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to control flood in the...

admin - June 1, 2018

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