by blogadmin2 | Jun 6, 2015 | Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Kano, Kogi, Nasarrawa, Oyo, Plateau, Sokoto
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 (FGN), represented by the Federal Project Management Unit (FPMU) and the...
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 | Aug 20, 2014 | Edo, Research & Publications, States
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; increased...
by blogadmin1 | Aug 19, 2014 | Edo, 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...