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President Aliyev noted that reaching this goal will require the collaboration of the international community.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.“Neither Azerbaijan in its capacity of the COP29 Presidency, nor any other state, can take decisions on behalf of others.
For instance, the sudden burst of Alau Dam in Borno state, Nigeria, originally built in 1986 to provide flood control, irrigation, water supply, and other social support, led to the recent flooding that engulfed over half of Maiduguri metropolis in Borno state00 persons, displaced over 390,000 persons and contributed to the loss of over 38 lives, according to official figures.
She said: “We talk about climate finance, but without sustainable infrastructural development, we are essentially running in circles. Poorly maintained systems mean that even with finance, our ability to withstand climate disasters remains weak.”