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179m Nigerians living in unclean environment – Report
6 days ago · The seventh edition of the public presentation of the State of the Nigerian Environment (STONE) study has revealed that no fewer than 179 million people in Nigeria live in unclean environment. The STONE 2024 figure is said to be an improvement compared to 183 million recorded in 2023. The report, which was signed by Mr. Ene […]
Pollutants: Nigeria begins implementation of MRV systems to …
Dec 17, 2024 · The Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN), in collaboration with the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), has initiated the process of implementing Monitoring Reporting Verification(MRV)systems to mitigate emissions in Nigeria . Dr Nkiruka Maduekwe, Director-General, NCCC, spoke at an Inception Workshop to Implement MRV for Short-lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) in Key Sectors on Tuesday ...
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Dec 16, 2024 · The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and Microsoft have collaborated to address climate-induced displacement by harnessing artificial intelligence and data insights. IOM, in a statement... Canada will aim to cut emissions by 45-50% below 2005 levels by 2035, the environment ministry ...
Nigerian govt seeks to foster environmental sustainability
Dec 17, 2024 · The Federal Government has pledged to strengthen collaboration with the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) to foster long term environmental sustainability in Nigeria. ACReSAL is a World Bank-financed project which aims to address climate change and land degradation in Nigeria’s northern states. Mr. Mahmud Kambari, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, said ...
GEF Council provides funding boost for pollution and other …
6 days ago · The governing body of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved nearly $700 million in financing to improve chemicals and waste management, bolster water and urban resilience, and protect biodiverse areas in developing countries striving to meet international environmental goals, in partnership with civil society. Meeting virtually, GEF Council members representing 186 countries ...
Plastics: WASTE Africa, others move to curb marine pollution …
Dec 17, 2024 · Significance of the programme. The attempt to respond and provide practical answers to the aforementioned concerns inspired the Initiative for the Advancement of Waste Management in Africa (WASTE Africa) to conceptualise this noble programme, which began in 2023 with the mandate of reducing marine plastic pollution in the Wupa and Usuma Rivers in the Lugbe and Gwagwalada parts of Abuja ...
COP29: Nigeria reviews climate commitments ahead of Baku summit
Apr 18, 2024 · Ahead of the 29th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Nigeria is reviewing its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and gearing up for increased climate action. President Bola Tinubu stated that Nigeria would need $177 million in investments to meet its NDC targets by […]
Nigeria launches abating equipment that enhances energy …
Nov 25, 2024 · The Nigerian government has launched Abating Greenhouse Gas Emission from Obsolete Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (AGORA) Equipment project to create a future where energy-efficient and climate-friendly cooling and refrigeration technologies become a standard. During a stakeholders’ workshop organised by the Federal Ministry of Environment through the National Ozone Office, in ...