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Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and has highly diverse forest ecosystems. Unfortunately, this rich vegetation continues to decline at an alarming rate; 21% of its forest cover...
This study assesses the spatial and temporal changes in precipitation and its effects on vegetation greenness over six ecological zones in Nigeria. Both vegetation and climatological Satellite...
It is located in the coastal region of the Nigeria and is characterized by humid to sub-humid eco-climate. The vegetation ranges from forest to savanna woodland or forestsavanna transition...
Natural resources and natural vegetation of Nigeria are favorable for economic activity. Soil and climatic conditions contribute to the growing of cocoa, peanuts, oil palm, cotton and many tropical crops.
3.1 Geographical location, relief, climate, soils and Vegetation of Nigeria. The Federal Republic of Nigeria (henceforth referred to as Nigeria), is located on the West coast of Africa between latitudes 3°15’ to 13°30’ N and longitudes 2°59’ to 15°00’ E (Figure 1).
20 kwi 2023 · This study assessed the impacts of climate change on Nigerian ecology, vegetation as well as carbon and biomass management. Climate change in different Nigerian zones results in variabilities in temperature and rainfall, thereby affecting Nigerian ecology/vegetation.
Nigeria has a total land area of 923,768 km ², with highly variable land cover, including tropical rainforest, Sahelian savannah, mountain plateaus and coastal plains. The country has diverse and complex vegetation types with contiguous ecological zones.
