Lagos begins 500-tree campaign to tackle extreme heat

Lagos State has officially initiated a campaign to plant 500 trees as part of its efforts to address extreme heat and the impacts of climate change. This initiative aligns with global efforts aimed at enhancing urban resilience and promoting environmental sustainability. The campaign is expected to contribute to improving air quality and providing shade in urban areas, thereby mitigating the effects of rising temperatures. The state government has emphasized the importance of community involvement in the tree planting process to ensure the success of the initiative.

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