Environment & Climate Change
HumAngle’s Climate Desk researches, evaluates information about climate change, its characteristics, causes and impacts, and ways to mitigate it.
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Urban and Flash floods affect communities in Maiduguri
Three days of torrential rainfall which started on from Sunday night to Tuesday in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State,…
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Forestry And Mining Activities Main Cause Of Man-Animal Conflict In Gabon
Forestry and mining activities are the main source of conflict between human beings and animals in Gabon, investigations show. The…
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Gabon Govt Condemned For Indifference Over Mass Destruction Of Mangroves
Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) involved in the fight for the preservation of the ecosystems have strongly condemned the indifference of the…
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Civil Society In Central African Republic Raises Alarm On Illegal Exploitation Of Forests
The coalition of Organisations and Civil Society for the Durable Management of Natural Resources and the Environment (GDRNE in French)…
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Expect More Floods In August and September – Hydrological Agency
Nigeria will likely experience more flooding, especially in August and September going by the pattern already established, according to Nigeria…
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Take Warnings About Flood Serious, Emergency Workers Warn As Flood Ravages Gwagwalada, FCT
On July 25th, 2020, Ms Ama Rosemary was sleeping in the morning, when she suddenly heard people banging at her…
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Africa Lost 3.9 Million Hectares Of Forest Land In 10 Years
The continent of Africa lost a total of 3.9 million hectares of forest land between 2010 and 2020, making it…
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Northeast: Humanitarian Stakeholders Brace For Impact Of Floods On Displaced Communities
The rainy season in northeastern Nigeria is associated with social and health problems for thousands of individuals displaced by the…
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UNSC Holds Debate On Climate Security, As Lake Chad Battles Climate Crisis
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC), an organisation of the United Nations responsible for maintenance of international peace and security,…
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Nigerians Brace For More Flooding As Rainy Season Heightens
On June 18, 2020, different parts of Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial capital, were submerged by floodwater following torrential rainfall and…
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