Forest resource administrations in the state are carried out by the Department of Forestry in the Ministry of Environment. In the State, forests are governed… Read More »Challenges of Forest Administration and Forest Resources
Concept of wildlife management including wildlife policy is entrenched in three approaches viz: control of wildlife population; maintenance of wildlife habitat; and management of people… Read More »Developing a Wildlife Policy and Laws
Forest Policy could be defined as a plan of actions designed to indicate what proportion of a Nation’s land area should be allocated or allotted.… Read More »Wildlife and Forest Policy, Law and Administration
Ecosystems affect biogeochemical and physical feedbacks to the biosphere and atmosphere, hence are important for the functioning of the Earth’s systems. Ecosystems provide many products… Read More »Effects of Global Change on Terrestrial Biosphere (Ecosystems)
In addition to wildlife resources providing people with wood and other plant products for food, construction and income, and ecosystem services such as freshwater, soil… Read More »Benefits of Forest and Wildlife Resources
Human beings have seriously encroached into many wildlife habitats and permanently occupied lands formally inhabited by wild animals (Ijeomah and Aiyeloja, 2010). This has led… Read More »Setbacks of Forest and Wildlife Resources
Human activities have increased the extinction rate by at least 100 times more than the natural rate which thereby affects forest and wildlife conservation and… Read More »Guide to Forest and Wildlife Conservation
Forests are vegetation types or plant formations in which trees are the dominant species. Forest can be seen as plant community, predominantly of trees or… Read More »Forest Resources and its Benefits to Man
This article will expose you to the basic concept of planning and especially as it relates to environmental planning and management. Planning modes will be… Read More »The Concept and Principles of Environmental Planning
One of the main causes of land pollution is deforestation. Forests and their biological wealth are among the most important natural assets of the world.… Read More »Deforestation and Implications of Vegetation Degradation
Deforestation has been generally regarded as an act of indiscriminate cutting or over-harvesting of trees for lumber or pulp, or to clear the land for… Read More »Causes and Effects of Deforestation
Hazardous Wastes, solid, liquid, or gas wastes can cause death, illness, or injury to people or destruction of the environment if improperly treated, stored, transported,… Read More »Hazardous Wastes: Sources, Effects and Control Measures
The effects of pollution on the land are not limited to the terrestrial ecosystem, because the synthetic chemicals are not degraded by the normal processes… Read More »Causes and Effects of Land Pollution
Land pollution is a common and destructive phenomenon today. Read on to learn about its various causes and effects. Pollution is a global problem. It… Read More »Land Pollution and Composition of Land Pollution
Global environmental collapse is not inevitable. But the developed world must work with the developing world to ensure that new industrialized economies do not add… Read More »Methods for Controlling Water Pollution and Water Quality
Virtually all types of pollution are harmful to the health of humans and animals. Pollution may not damage our health immediately but can be harmful… Read More »The Major Effects of Water Pollution
Estimates suggest that nearly 1.5 billion people lack safe drinking water and that at least 5 million deaths per year can be attributed to waterborne… Read More »The Global Water Pollution Episode
The major water pollutants are chemical, biological, or physical materials that degrade water quality. Pollutants can be classed into eight categories, each of which presents… Read More »The Eight (8) Main Types of Water Pollutants
