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WORLD BANK TO ASSIST ANAMBRA STATE WITH A STORM WATER MASTER PLAN
NEWMAP HOLDS WORKSHOP ON STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION
Analysts have opined that the most vital key to successful implementation of any project is the vibrancy and efficacy of the Communication component. This is because Communication is an...
JOINT FGN/WORLD BANK IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT MISSION TO NEWMAP STATES
Recently, a joint enhanced implementation support mission for the Nigeria erosion and watershed management project commenced from 11th to 23rd May 2015 involving the Federal Government of Nigeria...
Mr. Salisu Dahiru NEWMAP Substantive National Project Coordinator
The month of May 2015 will be most memorable for NEWMAP Project staff not only because of the anticipated change of governance from one democratically elected President to another but also because...
ENVIROMENTAL STUDY TOUR TO BRAZIL ON CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION: WATERSHED MANAGEMENT, SOIL EROSION AND GULLY EROSION DECEMBER, 2014.
INTRODUCTION Background and Justification: Nigeria faces severe problems of soil erosion- both sheet and gully erosion- due to both natural and human causes. Over 6,000km2 of land are affected by...
NEWMAP Presentation at 2ND SAWAP CONFERENCE, ADDIS ABABA 18TH -20TH FEBRUARY 2015
Recently NEWMAP featured in the World Bank/GEF Sahel and West Africa (SAWAP) Programme on Building Resilience through Innovation, Communications and Knowledge Services (BRICKS) Project. The Training...
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY TOUR TO ISRAEL ON Climate Change Mitigation: Watershed Management, Soil Erosion and Gully Erosion December,2014
Background Nigeria is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and increasingly seeks to improve the management of its natural resources to help sustain, drive, and protect the quality of the...
National Space Research Development Agency (NASRDA) Report
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The menace of erosion globally has a huge impact on the socio-economy of areas were they exist. This is also true for Nigeria where the high number of erosion sites, particularly...
NEWMAP Update/Progress Report (September 16th, 2013 – December, 31st 2014)
Federal Republic of Nigeria NIGERIA EROSION AND WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROJECT (NEWMAP) PROJECT ID: P124905 FEDERAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT Update/Progress Report (September 16th, 2013 – December,...
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