Worried by the adverse effect of human activities on the environment, conservationists have called for intervention to increase biodiversity preservation in the country. Biodiversity Conservation ConservationMovement Environmentalism
They made the call during the World Environment Day in Lagos. The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources Mr. Tunji Bello, called for action to conserve biodiversity, preserve and protect the earth.
The Technical Director, Nigerian Conservation Foundation Dr. Joseph Onoja, in his presentation on “Engagement of Citizens, CBOs and Private Sectors in Nature Management and Protection”, emphasised that plants and animals are an integral part of the existence of humans and that nature has created a balance for enjoyment and overall wellbeing of humans.
He charged Nigerians to do everything possible to preserve nature and avoid the release of carbon monoxide that has continued to impact climate negatively.
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