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Biogas technology, a sustainable solution to deforestation – Environmentalist

A renowned environmentalist and climate change expert, Mr. Mohammed Ya’aribe, has underscored the significance of biogas technology toward mitigating deforestation in Nigeria. Ya’aribe, stated this...

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...

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...

Deforestation: Group trains Nasarawa rice farmers on alternative fuel technology

Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), a non-profit international organisation, says it has trained three rice farmer groups in Nasarawa State on the production of briquette...

Kwara seeks collaboration with stakeholders to end deforestation

The Kwara State Government on Friday, March 22, 2024, in Ilorin said it was in need of collaboration with individuals and corporate organisations to...

Is there hope for our degraded forests and woodland ecosystems?

Forests and woodland ecosystems provide important goods and services that contribute to Ghana’s national economy and support to many local communities. For instance, forest...

Only 4% of Nigeria’s forest cover remaining, group warns

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation, (NCF) says only four per cent of the nation’s forest cover is remaining. Director-General of the foundation, Dr Joseph Onoja, said...

Govt will improve security to recover nation’s forests, says minister

The Federal Ministry of Environment says it plans to improve security to recover the nation’s forests. Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, made this known at...

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Adaptation Fund Board approves record $137m in new projects, doubles country cap to $40m

In a set of milestone decisions at its 44th meeting, the Adaptation Fund (AF) Board approved over $137 million in...
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Pipeline protection: Security agencies begin engagement with Rivers communities

Security agencies have initiated discussion with Rivers communities to safeguard pipelines and other critical national assets located within their...

NGO urges govts to prioritise data analysis for effective environmental monitoring

The Media Awareness Journalists Initiative (MAJI), a non-governmental organisation, has urged governments at all levels to prioritise data analysis...

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Adaptation Fund Board approves record $137m in new projects, doubles country cap to $40m

In a set of milestone decisions at its 44th meeting,...

Pipeline protection: Security agencies begin engagement with Rivers communities

Security agencies have initiated discussion with Rivers communities to...