
S5 E6: "We Don't Have the Power to Fight It"
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Nigeria Flooding - A Local Solution
Hart awaram, a public servant and one of the community leaders who lives in myjeras capital, abuja, has returned to his village to help save it from evosion. Extreme weather events in nigeria, made worse and more frequent by climate change, contributes to the problem of erosion. Intense rainfall and run off are creating gullies about to 55 feet deep and wide enough to swall six story buildings. The nigerian emergency management agency indicates that in 20 20, flooding directly affected more than two million people.
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