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Study reveals mining in the Amazon threatens 20% of indigenous lands

A new report reveals that mining operations in the Amazon basin now cover more than 20% of Indigenous lands, threatening hundreds of Indigenous communities...

Michael Simire - October 7, 2020

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GEF commits $113m to protect Amazon, boost climate action

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council in Washington DC on Wednesday October 21, 2015 approved what it has described as “a first-of-its-kind multi-million-dollar” project...

admin - October 21, 2015

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Disaster Risk ManagementNovember 13, 2024

Govt urges states to prioritise emergency preparedness

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has urged states to prioritise emergency preparedness over reliance on federal...

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Renewable EnergyNovember 13, 2024

EU pledges €9.8m investment in Nigeria’s energy sector

The European Union (EU) and the German government, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Power Nigeria, have announced...

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Minister advocates circular economy to foster sustainable growth

Nigeria's environment minister, Mallam Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has advocated for the adoption of a circular economy as a means...

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