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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Equatorial Guinea Donates $760,000 To Help Chadian Flood Victims
The government of Equatorial Guinea has announced it is to donate 500m FCFA (US$764,000) to assist victims of the floods…
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#SinkingCities: In Lagos, Wetlands Are Sacrificed For Profits. Future Generations May Pay The Price
It is the middle of July 2022. The downpour has been going on for four days with no signs of…
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Vulnerable Communities More At Risk Of Threatening Heat Waves – Report
Vulnerable communities are at risk of being challenged with the most severe impacts of climate change as extreme heat waves…
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Dead Trees, No Water, Missing Money; The Truth Of Yobe’s “Great Green Wall”
The Nigerian government is investing resources to build a corridor of trees in eleven states in the North to combat…
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Water Released From Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam Causing Fresh Displacements In Northeast Nigeria – IOM
Flood water has forced nearly 40,000 more people from their homes in parts of Northeast Nigeria since September, and at…
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Mali Experiencing Significant Insecurity, Climate Variability – Report
Mali has, over the past decade, experienced violent conflict, rainfall variability, and increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events,…
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Survival Sex, Seasonal Migration, How Climate Change Is Driving Mali’s Conflict
Now well into its tenth year, Mali’s conflict has been scrutinized with almost every lens available. Numerous angles can help…
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Disappearing Trees: A Glimpse Into Adamawa’s Deforestation Problem
The indiscriminate cutting down of trees in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Adamawa contributes to a pyramid of environmental and economic…
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Are Climate Change-Related Security Risks A Priority In Nigeria’s 2023 Elections?
Whoever emerges victorious in Nigeria’s 2023 general elections will be saddled with the responsibility of confronting increasingly environmental security challenges,…
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Flooding Affects Over 600,000 People In Chad
Flooding has affected 622,550 people across 16 provinces of the Republic of Chad, including the Capital N’Djamena, according to an…
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