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Climate change: Stakeholders seek reforms on land use, agriculture
Stakeholders have heighten call for policy coherence, inclusive engagement, and urgent action to address the impacts of climate change on land use and food systems in Nigeria.. The Stakeholders made the submission in a communique issued at the end of a high level...
Adverse climate change impact affecting food production – SGF
ABUJA – THE Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume, Thursday, expressed concern over the increasing adverse effects of climate change on food production in Nigeria. Akume represented by the Technical Assistant to the SGF, Prof...
SGF, NGO seek unified climate policy framework to drive food security in Nigeria
In a bid to address the challenges posed by climate change on Nigeria food system, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and the African Centre for Climate Actions and Rural Development Initiative (ACCARD) have stressed on the urgent need to...
Climate change: We are running out of time, Akume warns
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume has warned Nigerians against the dangers of climate change, saying the country is running out of time to combat its impact. The SGF, who called on stakeholders to collaborate to mitigate the impact...
High-level Stakholder and policy Engagement Visit: Climate Change, Sustainable land Use and Agriculture
Climate change represents a significant threat to global peace and security, in addition to human population growth on sustainable national development and food security in Nigeria. With growing evidence of biodiversity and livelihood losses resulting to forced...
Experts underscore rising human migration for survival amid unveiling new UN Convention on Deltas at COP28
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 6th Dec, 2023) The experts on Wednesday along with the stakeholders at the 28th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) unveiled a new United Nations Convention on Conserving River Deltas (UNCCRD) while highlighting...
New United Nations Convention On Conserving River Deltas Unveiled At COP28 In Dubai
Stakeholders at the 28th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) unveiled a new United Nations Convention on Conserving River Deltas (UNCCRD). A convention when fully operationalized will provide the urgently needed international platform to protect our...
At COP28, Diri Seeks Global Attention for Coastal Erosion-ravaged Bayelsa Communities
•Offers to host summit on river conservation Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Monday, took his campaign against the threats of ocean surge, coastal erosion, environmental pollution and their related impacts to the global stage. Speaking during the...
River delta communities threatened by climate change
Experts have warned that the warming planet poses an existential threat to communities within the coastal line, causing forced migration and communal conflicts. The experts who spoke at a side event on Advancing the United Nations Convention on Conservation River...
