Wiki for Climate and Environmental Literacy
The Wiki for Climate and Environmental Literacy project aim to raise awareness about Climate Change and environmental issues in Nigeria and around the World, with the overall goal of improving the climate and environmental literacy of Nigerians, so they can be better positioned to help achieve sustainable environment in our World. The project will aim to advance a healthy environment in the Nigeria by training selected undergraduate students on issues relating Climate Change, Carbon literacy, Ecological literacy and environmental literacy using Wikipedia, so as to help promote green economy and ensure sustainable development in Nigeria. Also, this project is conceived to help fill the Wikipedia content gap around environmental and climate change issues, with specific focus on local content.
==Activities==
The key activities in this project will include:
- Awareness and Sensitization Campaign on Climate Change and other Environmental issues
- Training on Climate Change - Causes and needed actions
- Wikipedia Training
- Edit-a-thon to help fill gap on Wikipedia
- Mentoring of Environmental Champions etc.
Dashboard Registration
editAfter the training, there will be an edit-a-thon to contribute to climate and environment related content on Wikipedia. Sign-up using the link below to take part in the edit-a-thon.
List of Articles to be Improved
edithttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Saro-Wiwa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Adaka_Boro https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_issues_in_the_Niger_Delta https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movement_for_the_Survival_of_the_Ogoni_People https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunkering https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_State https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayelsa_State https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonny_River https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogoni_people https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oyigbo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okrika https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleme,_Rivers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obio-Akpor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Harcourt_(local_government_area) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eland_Oil_%26_Gas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger_Delta https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oloibiri_Oilfield https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bashiru_Ademola_Raji https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oluwaseyi_Moejoh https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akinbode_Oluwafemi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olumide_Idowu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenike_Oladosu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adesuwa_Obasuyi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Majekodunmi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseline_Konya https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shafi_Edu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann-Kio_Briggs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunji_Bello https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnimmo_Bassey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mofia_Tonjo_Akobo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odigha_Odigha Chima Williams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Harcourt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_State_Ministry_of_Environment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaja_of_Opobo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OML29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okoro_Oilfield https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oguta https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Njaba_River https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izombe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_Field_(Niger_Delta) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaja_of_Opobo https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nembe_Creek_Trunk_Line
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change_in_Nigeria https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate#Climate_change https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intergovernmental_Panel_on_Climate_Change https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Framework_Convention_on_Climate_Change https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_gas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map#Climate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_Prediction_Center https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_inertia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_climate_scientists https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microclimate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erosion Ecological fund page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Emergency_Management_Agency_(Nigeria) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_Maritime_Administration_and_Safety_Agency https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zamfara_State_lead_poisoning_outbreak https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Ministry_of_Health_(Nigeria) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_mining https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Atlas_Creek_pipeline_explosion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Abule_Egba_pipeline_explosion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gusau_Dam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_wave https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kano_(city)#Geography https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagos#Oil_refinery Flood issues in Nigeria page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum_industry_in_Nigeria#Environmental_impact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet_season https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodiversity_loss https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landslide https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maiduguri#Climate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Nigeria#Temperature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desertification https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationally_determined_contribution
List of Proposed Articles to be Created
edit- GREEN ALLIANCE, NIGERIA
- Department of Climate Change, Federal Ministry of Environment (Nigeria)
- Green Bonds
- Clean and Green Initiatives
- Clean Energy Initiatives
- Great Green Wall Programme
- Ogoni Cleanup
- Nigeria Erosion & Watershed Management Project
- National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)
- National Park Service (NPS)
- Forest Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN)
- National Agency for Great Green Wall (NAGGW)
- National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA)
- Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria (EHORECON)
- National Oil Spill Detection And Response Agency (NOSDRA)
- Dr. Iyorchia Ayu
- Chief (Mrs) Helen Esuene
- Halima Tayo Alao
- Nduese Essien
- Mr. John Ogar Odey
- Amina Mohammed
- Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar
- Water Resources Roadmap
- Water Resources Bill
- National Water Resources Policy
- National Irrigation & Drainage Policy
- Access to Clean Water (Nigeria)
- Ministry of Water Resources (Nigeria)
- Gurara Dam Management Agency (GDMA)
- Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA)
- Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority (NDBDA)
- National Water Resources Institute (NWRI)
- Anambra-Imo River Basin Management Authority (AIRBDA)
- Upper Benue River Basin Development Authority
- Benin-Owena River basin Development Authority
- Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority
- Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority (LBRBDA)
- Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NHSA)
- Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC)
- Chad Basin River Basin Development Authority
- Sokoto-Rima River Basin Development Authority
- Cross River River Basin Development Authority
- Hadejia Jama’are River Basin development Authority
- Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA)
- Mohammed Bello Kaliel: 1999 – 13 June 2001
- Muktar Shagari: 13 June 2001 – 10 January 2007
- Ahmed Bello: January 2007 – May 2007
- Sarah Reng Ochekpe: 12 July 2011 – 29 May 2015
- Suleiman Hussein Adamu: 11 November 2015–present
- Engr. Clement Nze
- NIHSA Act of 2010
- Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission