Cleanup and restoration of 1000-ha of oiled mangroves, Bodo, eastern Niger Delta, Nigeria. International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings , 2021 (1). doi: 10.7901/2169-3358-2021.1.688932 ...

Crisis in Monitoring and Transparency Regarding Oil Spills in Nigeria's Mangroves. The unreliability of data on the scale and spread of oil spills disseminated by monitoring agencies like NOSDRA ...

Nigeria, a nation blessed with a richly diverse coastal and marine environment, sits on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean with ...

After two oil spills in 2007 and 2008 killed off thousands of acres of mangrove forests near the village of Bodo, Shell agreed to compensate the community, clean up the oil and replant. Mrs ...

A nongovernmental organisation, ‘The Nigerian Conservation Foundation’ has called for the establishment of local structures focused on restoring and managing Nigeria’s mangrove forests ...

Mangroves are under serious threat in Nigeria, especially across the Niger Delta region. These unique trees particularly in the coastal areas of Bayelsa State act as shields against flooding ...

A women-led reforestation effort has planted millions of mangrove trees with a high survival rate across swamps in Nigeria’s oil-rich and severely degraded Niger Delta. For decades, the Ogoni ...

Mangroves are under serious threat in Nigeria, especially across the Niger Delta region. These unique trees particularly in the coastal areas of Bayelsa State act as shields against flooding, ...

Dr. Ishaq Salako, Minister of State for Environment in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, said that Nigeria, the third-largest country in the world in terms of the amount of mangrove trees, continues to ...

He stated that; “Nigeria has extensive mangrove forests in the coastal region of the Niger Delta. That Mangrove is considered one of the most ecologically sensitive regions in the world.

An oil-rich Nigerian state has granted a UK-based company the rights to develop projects on about 9% of its land to generate carbon credits by restoring degraded mangroves.

Crisis in Monitoring and Transparency Regarding Oil Spills in Nigeria’s Mangroves. The unreliability of data on the scale and spread of oil spills disseminated by monitoring agencies like NOSDRA ...