Top Posts
New Study shows climate change is wreaking havoc...
UN Secretary calls for climate action in Southeast...
Gates calls for change in climate strategy ahead...
Nigerian government validates NAP document to address climate...
Scientists in Switzerland say 1.5C climate change goal...
Over 45,000 march in The Hague, demanding action...
Study shows global warming reshaping extreme rainfall, snowfall...
African climate change projects secure major funding
Former French PM urges China, Europe to unite...
NDDC, FOSDO launch tree-planting campaign to address climate...
EcoNai Newsroom
  • Newsround
  • Nigeria
  • Africa
  • World
Nigeria

Taraba govt commended for adopting green initiatives

by Segun Ogunlade November 25, 2022
written by Segun Ogunlade November 25, 2022
635

The Society of Landscape Architects of Nigeria (SLAN) has commended the governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, for adopting of green initiatives in the state.

The society gave the commendation when it paid a courtesy visit to the Taraba state Government House.

The commendation followed several laudable green initiatives introduced by the governor in the state including the Green Taraba Afforestation Project and the establishment of Rosewood (Madrid) Seedlings nursery for replacement of lumbered trees.

The society also used the occasion to solicit support, collaboration and awareness of the landscape architecture profession in the country and also discussed issues such as bio diversity loss, flooding, deforestation, climate change mitigation and adaptation to achieve a United Nations near net zero carbon emission goal by 2050.

Read also: Canada launches $1.2 billion climate change adaptation plan

The governor used the occasion to applaud the efforts of the society in the development of the country.

He however charged them to do more in advocacy for Nigerians to understand the rudiments of the profession. He also enjoined the society to educate Nigerians on the importance of a well landscaped environment to enhance mental and physical health as well the socio-economic growth of the population.

Story was adapted from environnewsnigeria.

AdoptionCommendationGreen initiativesTaraba
0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
admineconai

previous post
Canada launches $1.2 billion climate change adaptation plan
next post
Farmers warn Nigerians to prepare for high cost of food, increased hunger

Related Posts

Nigerian government validates NAP document to address climate...

October 27, 2025

Lagos to Host 2025 International Climate Change Summit

October 20, 2025

NAICOM urges W’African insurers to invest in climate...

October 16, 2025

Climate change: Nigeria, development partners launch Net Zero...

October 16, 2025

Nigeria launches net zero project to fight climate...

October 14, 2025

CSOs reject water privatisation, seek more investment to...

October 14, 2025

NAICOM speaks on impact of climate change

October 14, 2025

NDDC, others push for climate change awareness in...

October 9, 2025

Report: Nigeria, others may lose $300 billion, 49m...

October 3, 2025

Nigeria insurers prepare to global delegates on climate...

October 3, 2025

Leave a Comment Cancel Reply

Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.

Newsletter

Subscribe my Newsletter for new blog posts, tips & new photos. Let's stay updated!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Linkedin
  • Bloglovin
  • Vimeo

@2021 - All Right Reserved. Designed and Developed by Eco-Nai+

EcoNai Newsroom
  • Newsround
  • Nigeria
  • Africa
  • World