Nigeria has implored the international community to significantly increase global financing to protect and restore nature’s economic value through predictable, equitable, and accessible funding mechanisms.
According to Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima, since forests, landscapes, and oceans are shared resources that are outside the jurisdiction of any single nation, their protection requires global solidarity.
Mr Shettima stated Nigeria’s position in Belem, Brazil, where he represented President Bola Tinubu at a high-level thematic session titled “Climate and Nature: Forests and Oceans,” on the margins of the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 30) being held in that South American country.
The VP regretted that while nature is probably the most critical infrastructure in the worl
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