Volume 2

Volume 2 (2022)

Published in 2022

Issues in this Volume

Issue 1 (May)

Articles in this Volume

3 articles
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Research Article

Conflicts and Conflict Resolution over Classified Forests Resources of Maradi Region, Niger Republic

AMADOU CHARIFI Rabiou*, J. FALOLA Afolabi, SALEH B. Momale, YAMBA Boubacar

Conflict management is a key building block of forest governance; it has received little or no consideration in most of the ongoing governance reforms in Niger Republic. Understanding and finding the means to deal with conflicts related to utilization of forest resources became an important research area under the Governance for Sustainable Forests related to the livelihoods programme. The study a...

May, 2022 pp. 14-26
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Research Article

Declining Urban Greenery in Kano Metropolis, Nigeria

Halima Abdulkadir IDRIS*

Urban development disturbs the ecological balance by increasing imperviousness of land and diminishing green cover. Over recent decades, researches have brought to light the importance of urban greenery and its role in sustaining the environment of cities and towns around the world. Urban growth in Kano metropolis has been quite significant over a few decades and activities have been enhanced towa...

May, 2022 pp. 1-13
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Research Article

LAND COVER CHANGES IN DANBATTA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KANO STATE, NIGERIA

Mamman Saba Jibril*, David Sesugh Aule, Ali Hussain Idris

This research analyzed desertification and land degradation in Dambatta Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State with the view to delineating hotspot areas that require intervention. The imageries used for the research analysis were obtained from National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Abuja. The data sets were captured by Landsat Multispectral Scanner/Thematic Mapper (MSS/TM) 19...

May, 2022 pp. 27-38
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