SPECIAL REPORT: How demand for charcoal depletes forests in Nigerian state
Niger State lost 76 hectares of tree cover, equivalent to 324 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide emissions, in 2022, according to Global Forest Watch, a forest-tracking platform. In January 2024 alone, at least 334 deforestation alerts were reported within the state. The post SPECIAL REPORT: How demand for charcoal depletes forests in Nigerian state appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Niger State lost 76 hectares of tree cover, equivalent to 324 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide emissions, in 2022, according to Global Forest Watch, a forest-tracking platform. In January 2024 alone, at least 334 deforestation alerts were reported within the state.
The post SPECIAL REPORT: How demand for charcoal depletes forests in Nigerian state appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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