by blogadmin1 | Apr 23, 2015 | Events, FPMU, Recent News, Research & Publications
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 which took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 18th -20 February,...
by blogadmin1 | Apr 17, 2015 | Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, FPMU, Gombe, Imo, Kano, Kogi, Nasarrawa, Oyo, Plateau, Sokoto, States
The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) project became effective on September 16, 2013. The World Bank agreed to finance the Project with a credit of $500 million. This credit was approved in addition to fully blended grants of $3.96 million from...
by blogadmin1 | Apr 7, 2015 | Edo, States
Edo State Government Host Engineering Design Clinic for NEWMAP’s Gully Sites: Commends FG Initiatives The intervention by Edo State Government in the control of gully erosion in the state has moved a step further with the successful review of the engineering designs...
by blogadmin1 | Feb 11, 2015 | Enugu, Research & Publications, States
ABSTRACT The objective of the Erosion and Watershed Management Project for Nigeria is to restore degraded lands and reduce longer-term erosion vulnerability in targeted areas. Negative impact includes: landlessness; homelessness; joblessness; food insecurity;...
by blogadmin1 | Feb 10, 2015 | Enugu, Environmental Assessment, Research & Publications, States
ABSTRACT The objective of the Erosion and Watershed Management Project for Nigeria is to restore degraded lands and reduce longer-term erosion vulnerability in targeted areas. Negative measures include: increased traffic; air and noise emissions; solid wastes...