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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...
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).
Climate Classification as Found in the Nigerian Environment Nigeria is located within the lowland humid tropics, characterized by high temperatures of up to 32 O C in the southern coastal regions and up to 41 C in the north.
this course, you will learn about what the environment is, topography of the Nigerian environment, Nigerian climate and vegetation. Some common environmental problems in Nigeria such as destruction of wetlands, waste management, oil spillage and gas flaring among several others will be found in this course.
The unit on Map and Chart Work deals with the importance of maps and charts for tourism professionals. It also describes the language used in maps and charts and tells you the method to read maps and charts to your benefit, etc. Course Objectives As a potential tourism professional you will wonder at the variety and
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...
Results suggest vegetation in most parts of Nigeria experienced low turnover under a wetter climatic regime (African Humid Period), especially between ~8000 and 5000 cal year BP.