Climate Change Impacts on Environmental and Agricultural Yeilds and Production

By Audu Hassan Dogo

Climate has major implications for human development. Evidence shows that the overwhelming majority of disasters such as floods, windstorm, drought, crops failure,disease and extreme temperatures are climate related. The losses they cause...
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Technical Consultative Meeting on the 2006/2007 Ex-Post and the 2007/2008 Provisional Cereal and Food Balance Sheets

Communique

The technical consultative meeting on the 2006/2007 ex-post and the 2007/2008 provisional cereal and food balance sheets of the Sahelian and West African countries...
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NEMA and the Crisis in the Creeks

By Mohammed Ali

Nigeria like any other Developed or Developing Countries around the Globe has been plague by disasters ranging from fire outbreaks, severe flooding, climate changes, drought, pandemic, terrorism, communal...
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Prepardness Against Flood in the North West Zone

By Alhassan Nuhu

Floods are among the most devastating natural disasters in the world, claiming more lives and causing more property damage than any other natural phenomena...
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Towards Effective Disaster Risk Reduction in Nigeria

By Mohammed Ali

Despite facing turbulent challenges in its activities as one of the key stakeholders the federal government saddled with the mandate to protect life and property irrespective of its nature,...
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The Plight of Displaced People in Warri- An Eyewitness Account

By Yushau Shuaib

Are all stories from war zone true when the media rely heavily on sources that are parties to the crises? Advanced technology through the use of phones and emails to obtain information...
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NEMA and the Challenge of Managing Disaster in Nigeria

By Yushau Shuaib

A year ago, from a seeming obscurity the Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) came to the limelight of the media, not on good news but from harshest criticisms...
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Rising to the challenge of Lassa Fever

By Sa’adatu Ovosi

The major causes of the wide spread of the infection are basically due to Ignorance, illiteracy, poor personal and environmental hygiene couple with the absence ...
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Mainstreaming Disaster Management into Development Plans

By Manzo Ezekiel

IN the twilight of December 2004, the world was thrown into deep mourning following the Tsunami that hit the coast of Indian Ocean in South East Asia . The disaster caused heavy loss of lives and property....
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The Impact of HIV/AIDS On children

By Sa’adatu Ovosi

Poverty is one of the major causes of the spread of HIV and of people’s health decline to AIDS. Fighting HIV and AIDS in societies where the priority s finding enough food for the family each day will always be difficult....
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