by blogadmin2 | Apr 23, 2015 | News
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 erosion and about 3,400km2 are highly exposed. In some areas of southern...
by blogadmin2 | Apr 23, 2015 | News
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 blogadmin2 | Apr 22, 2015 | News
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 growth. The cost of on-going environmental degradation (notably...
by blogadmin2 | Apr 17, 2015 | News
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 in the south eastern parts of the country had severe socio-economic...
by blogadmin2 | Apr 17, 2015 | News
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, 31st 2014)...
