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Polycentric Institutions Governing the Mini-Grid Electricity Delivery Model in Nigeria

Hafiz BelloJune 1, 2020

Despite the loopholes in Nigeria’s current energy governance structures, a polycentric system delivers and ensures the best means of resource management. Read more.

June/July 2020

The Vengeful Outdoors? The Environmental Drivers of COVID-19

Amirah YusufMay 8, 2020

Lacking appropriate waste management, Nigerian communities face a high risk of becoming trapped in vicious cycles of environmentally driven COVID-19 infections.

April/May 2020Special Focus: COVID-19

REDD+ in Nigeria’s Last Rainforest The Rise and Fall of a (Not So) Great Idea

Adeniyi AsiyanbiMay 4, 2020

In 2011, Nigeria officially became a beneficiary of the environmental initiative, REDD+. Here’s how a 10-billion-dollar global initiative to save Nigeria’s rainforests failed.

April/May 2020

This image is for our piece on Amina J Mohammed's Strategies for People-Led Climate Change Intervention.

Give Them Something to Win Amina J. Mohammed’s Strategies for People-Led Climate Change Intervention

The RepublicDecember 11, 2019

'Interrogate your institutions; take climate change to the committee in parliament and get lawmakers engaged on issues they can connect with their constituencies on.' — Amina J. Mohammed on strategies for people-led climate change intervention.

December 19/January 20Interviews

Nigeria and Climate Change Global Trends and Local Challenges

Habiba DaggashJune 18, 2018

Climate action has suffered from the myopia of political leadership globally, and Nigeria is no exception.

June/July 2018

The New Normal A Brief History of Climate Change

Habiba DaggashJune 7, 2018

While on the 1798 Napoleon expedition to Egypt, a French mathematician and physicist, Joseph Fourier, became fascinated with the behaviour of heat. Two decades ... Read More...

June/July 2018

Climate Change and Food Security The Threats and Hopes for Nigeria

Laura Schmitt Olabisi and Saweda Liverpool-TasieJune 4, 2018

The effects of climate change have arrived in Nigeria, the country with the world’s fastest growing population, which is already struggling to feed itself.

June/July 2018