Cows and Climate Change: Impact on Abuja's Urban Landscape
Sunday, 25 August 2024, 16:59
Urban Disruptions from Livestock Migration
Climate change is reshaping landscapes in Nigeria, forcing cows into urban settings like Abuja, creating unique challenges for residents and herders alike.
A Day in the Life of a Teenage Herder
For teenage herder Ismail Abubakar, guiding these cows is routine, yet it highlights a troubling trend where urban growth conflicts with traditional herding practices.
- Cows increasingly occupy city roads.
- Herding practices are under threat.
- Development projects encroach on grazing lands.
This juxtaposition of climate issues and urban development paints a complex picture affecting the daily lives of many.
This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.