Climate change disastrous to Nigeria – Minister
Nigeria Minister of Environment Hajiya Hadiza Ibrahim Mailafia has said that it is clear that climate change has become one of the greatest threats to the socio-economic well-being of Nigerians and the survival of the country.
President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria has stressed the need for African countries to key into global activities aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change.
Continue reading …Nigerian Academy of Science to host African Academies meeting on climate change
August 20, 2012 No Comment
The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS), a body of distinguished scientists dedicated to the development and advancement of evidence based science, technology and innovation issues in Nigeria is set to host the eight annual meeting of African Science Academies (AMASA 8) between November 12 and 14th in Lagos.
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Climate change, population growth and environmental destruction could cause a collapse of the ecosystem just a few generations from now, scientists have warned in the journal Nature.
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Zanzibar department of environment with support from Norway has organized a workshop to raise awareness on the impact of climate change on the islands and forests.
Continue reading …The Ghana government through the Ministry of Environment Science and Technology is developing a National Climate Change Policy Framework.
Continue reading …The world’s agriculture sector can contribute to climate change mitigation, while at the same time helping countries to adapt to climate change.
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The South African government has formally announced a comprehensive phase-out policy for inefficient lighting as part of the country’s strategy to tackle the challenges of climate change.
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African women have called on governments on the continent to fashion out policies and programmes that would facilitate the engagement of more women in climate change issues.
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