Unpredictable and higher-intensity rainfall in southern Nigeria is resulting in a loss of crops and the displacement of communities.
The COVID-19 pandemic compounded Nigeria’s food security and inequality challenges. Although spared the worst of the public health impact, the nation’s lockdown, imposed to contain spread of the virus, disrupted food production and hit household incomes hard.
Although awareness and understanding of the impacts of climate change are growing among key stakeholders, the government has been unable to galvanize effective collective action for mitigation and resilience.
it is only responsible for 0.26 percent of global emissions.
In the end, Nigeria will require the assistance of the international community to successfully manage its climate fragility risks
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