Heavy metals such as Zn, Pb, Fe, and Cu are abundant in the environment and contribute
largely to the sustainability and equilibrium of ecosystem processes. However, because of …

Nigeria's 196 million people is the third fastest growing population in the world; the
interactions of this build up has left an indelible mark on the landscape and environment …

Nigeria has Africa's biggest economy and a population of over 200 million people. Nigeria
faces numerous challenges as it struggles to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals …

Flooding is a deleterious phenomenon that induces detrimental impacts on humans,
properties and environment. As a result, the knowledge of susceptible places and hazard …

Ibadan, one of the largest cities in West Africa, experiences recurrent flood hazards, causing
severe damages to lives and properties. Although various flood susceptibility models have …

In the recent past, the frequency and gravity of large-scale flood disasters have increased
globally, resulting in casualties, destruction of property and huge economic loss. The …

Topographic and climatic changes are the main causes of abrupt flooding in tropical areas. It
is the need to find out exact causes and effects of these changes. Numerical modeling …

Flooding is widely recognised as a global problem which has worsened in recent years due
to climate change. In Nigeria, flooding remains the most widespread environmental disaster …

Gender inequality is one of the main drivers of food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa, as it is
the main threat to the agricultural production activities of women due to climate change. The …

Flooding disasters are occurring more frequently across the globe. Resilience capacity also
differs with developing countries less able to withstand the devastating impacts of flooding …