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Environmental protection and sponsored trainings in erradicating Poverty

   Poverty, is a major concern of developing economies, a lot of work has been done through global partnerships with different economies, just to better the living standard of a common man. Man’s interaction with the environment has a lot of impact on the environment. The mindset of many people as regarding waste management, blockage of drainage channels, illegal dumping of refuse, un-monitored construction of sewage channels etc has contributed largely to the recent floods in Lagos and many parts of Nigeria. Flood has caused a lot of damages to homes, public facilities like electric poles, roads etc. It has even desroyed many lives as well. Nigeria as a developing country in Africa has it’s share in this environmental challenge. My last project on flood, used GIS as a tool to forcast areas liable to flood along Yewa river in Ogun State. GIS as a tool, helped build a database of the region under study; satellite images were used as source f...