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Human Activities and Environmental Degradation: How Nature Sustains Us

The air people breathe, the water they drink and the soil that produces their food are all part of natural systems that existed long before modern human societies. Forests, rivers, wetlands and other ecosystems provide essential conditions for life, supporting biodiversity, regulating the climate and sustaining livelihoods. Yet many of the environmental pressures threatening these...
Person shielding themselves from intense sunlight during extreme heat in an urban environment

Super El Niño: Effects on Nigeria’s Weather, Health and Agriculture

The heat can become difficult to ignore. From sweating more than usual to feeling exhausted after spending time outdoors, unusually hot conditions can affect everyday activities, work and health. One climate phenomenon attracting global attention is El Niño, particularly the exceptionally strong event developing in 2026. El Niño is a natural climate phenomenon that occurs...

Extended Producer Responsibility: Why Sustainable Product Design Matters

Plastic waste management is often discussed in terms of what consumers should do after using a product. People are encouraged to recycle, separate waste and dispose of packaging properly. However, addressing plastic pollution requires looking beyond consumer behaviour to examine how products are designed, manufactured and packaged in the first place. This is where Extended...

Lagos, Ogun Strengthen Partnership to Regulate Traditional MedicineOgun Alternative Medicine Board Visits Lagos to Study Regulatory Framework, Best Practices

The Lagos and Ogun State governments are exploring stronger institutional collaboration to improve the regulation of traditional medicine, promote safe healthcare practices and preserve indigenous medical knowledge. The proposed partnership emerged during a working visit by a delegation of the Ogun State Alternative Medicine Board to the Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board, aimed at understudying...

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Human Activities and Environmental Degradation: How Nature Sustains Us

The air people breathe, the water they drink and the soil that produces their food are all part of natural systems that existed long before modern human societies. Forests, rivers, wetlands and other ecosystems provide essential conditions for life, supporting biodiversity, regulating the climate and sustaining livelihoods. Yet many of the environmental pressures threatening these…

Agricultural farmland showing the importance of healthy soil for food production

Soil Contamination and Agriculture: How Polluted Soil Threatens Food Security

A farmer may continue cultivating a piece of land for years without realising that the soil beneath the crops is gradually becoming contaminated. The land may still appear productive, and plants may continue to grow, but pollutants accumulating in the soil can create environmental and agricultural problems that are not always immediately visible. Soil contamination…