Nigeria: 'Study coastal areas vulnerability to sea rise'

Source(s): THISDAY, Leaders & Company Ltd - THISDAY Newspapers Limited

"It is imperative to map the vulnerability of sea level rise on coastal areas," Nigerian Director of the Climate Change Adaptation Unit of the Federal Ministry of Environment, Dr. Samuel Adejuwon told This Day. "We need to do the mapping to see the adaptation measures we can put in place in order to combat the effect of climate change," he continued. "There is need for capacity building in data generation."

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