Climate and Sustainable Development Network, a civil society group, says sustainable use of marine resources will enhance Nigeria’s economic development.
News Agency of NigeriaWorld Wildlife is celebrated on March 3 every year and the theme for the 2019 celebration is “Life below Water: For People and Planet.”
“Marine wildlife has sustained Nigerians for many years as it provides food, nourishment and materials for handicraft and construction. “This year’s theme, therefore, aligns essentially with Goal 14 of the Sustainable Development Goals which aims to conserve and use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.
Choji, who noted that marine species was essential to Nigeria’s development said it behooved on government to ensure that Nigeria’s marine resources were conserved.The chairman said that the increasing loss of marine resources occasioned by shrinking of Lake Chad, had contributed greatly to the level of insurgency across the North-East region of Nigeria.
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