Climate Change: Funding, Data Deficits Threaten Nigeria’s Sustainability Targets – Experts

Despite growing opportunities in renewable energy, circular economy initiatives and green job creation, Nigeria’s quest to achieve its sustainability and climate change objectives faces significant obstacles, including inadequate financing, weak data systems, rapid urbanisation and limited institutional capacity.
These concerns formed the topic of discourse at a webinar organised by the Nigeria Academy of Engineering (NAE) on the theme, “Achieving Nigeria’s Sustainability and Climate Change Goals: Challenges, Opportunities and Practice.”
Speakers at the event stressed that climate action must move beyond policy declarations to practical implementation.
Delivering the keynote address...