An Agronomist with Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Dr Rashida Bala has called for the establishment of community forests to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions and climate change.
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Some stakeholders on Wednesday called for a collaborative effort to harness the opportunity of climate change and address the challenges associated with it
The conference brought together stakeholders in Kenya in the areas of food and land use systems – agriculture, SMEs, policy, water, resilience to climate change, natural resources management, sustainable consumption, and healthy diets among others.
The Executive Secretary of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Mr Ibrahim Thiaw says sustainable energy sources, including solar and wind power, can help communities globally to reverse desertification and land loss.
An Agronomist, Dr Ilyasu Gital, has advocated for zero-tillage agriculture to conserve soil, prevent desertification and increase yield per unit area of land.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and cloudiness from Tuesday to Thursday across the country.
“Accordingly, the following measures have been implemented: Pilgrims are prohibited from proceeding to the Jamarat Bridge for the ritual of throwing stones from 11 am to 4.pm.”
Severe floods have left the residents of Geza community in Kebbi State homeless and in despair.
Discover how the “Shoe a Child” project in Sokoto is transforming the lives of Almajiri children by providing essential footwear. Learn about their struggles, the impact of the initiative, and the ongoing efforts to support these vulnerable kids.
The new data, released to Carbon Brief via freedom-of-information (FOI) requests, reveals how “international climate finance” (ICF) was dispersed in the financial year 2023-24. This builds on larger Carbon Brief analysis tracking ICF spending back to 2011.