Bushfires: Calamity or Myth
Every year, big portions of tropical savanna are burned out worldwide and the frequency and dimension of these fires increase each year. These type of nature disturbances cause countless impacts - some still unknown - but because of their influence on global warming, this became a subject of great interest and concern worldwide and here we explain why.
Lower Zambezi Threatened by Copper Mining
The Zambezi river being evidently central to enhancing economic opportunities and securing sustainable livelihoods in Southern Africa, it is undergoing serious threats of a proposed copper mining project in Lower Zambezi river axis
Lake Ngami Pastoral Farmers in Botswana Stricken by Climate Change
Just like other farmers around the country, Kazehepa Ndjarakana had to pull carcasses of his dead cows from dried riverbed after desperate animals perished seeking water at the height of 2019 hydrological drought
Climate Change Perpetuates Human And Wildlife Conflict
.. Trouble started when the hunting ban was introduced in Botswana around 2014, which saw elephant numbers increasing exponentially in the communal areas destroying people’s property.
Coastal Floods Drifting Nigerian Community into Oblivion
Like many other coastal areas in the Niger Delta, Ogbogoro has faced perennial flooding with varying degrees of severity.