Nigeria: Climate change policy framework for Lagos

Lagos State government and stakeholders have developed a policy framework that will serve as a template to combat climate change, reports the Nation. It covered Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management, Climate Change Mitigation and Low Carbon Economy, Climate Change Governance, Agriculture and Food Security, Human Settlement, Security and Health, as well as Coastal and Natural Resources Management: "Lagos State is currently developing a comprehensive policy would provide an integrated approach to reducing vulnerabilities to climate change and enhancing capacities of relevant stakeholders to implement measures."