ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SECTORAL GROWTH IN NIGERIA
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Nigeriaislikelytobeoneofthemostnegativelyimpactedcountriesintheworldasaresultof
climatechange.Itsrisksareparticularlyhighasaresultofitslowlyingcoastlinethatishighly
populatedwithaheavyconcentrationofGDPgeneratingindustryandinfrastructure.The
NorthernpartofthecountryformspartoftheSahelwhichisatriskofdesertificationand
droughts.Flooding,watershortages,increaseddiseasesandassociatedsocialdisruptioncould
wellgiverisetoaviciouscycleofeconomicdegradationandsocialconflict.
ThesectorsofNigeria’seconomywillbeimpactedbyclimatechange,butinparticular
agriculture.Infrastructuresuchaswater,transportandpowerarealsosusceptibleandwillresult
inknockoneffectstootherpartsoftheeconomy,especiallywholesaleandretail.Itispossible
thatsomeaspectsoftheeconomymaygain,suchastheproductionandsalesofrenewable
energy,floodprotection,medicine,buildingcoolingequipmentetc.
Thisstudyhasidentifiedbroadrangeofactionsandstrategies,highlightingthosethatmaybe
relativelycost-effective.Manyrelatetostrengtheningtherobustnessandresiliencetoagriculture
relatedimpacts.
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Musa, D. A. I. (2026). ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SECTORAL GROWTH IN NIGERIA. Afribary. Retrieved June 14, 2026, from http://library.afribary.com/works/economic-impact-of-climate-change-on-sectoral-growth-in-nigeria
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Musa, Dr Adekunle Ibrahim. "ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SECTORAL GROWTH IN NIGERIA." Afribary, 6 Jun. 2026, http://library.afribary.com/works/economic-impact-of-climate-change-on-sectoral-growth-in-nigeria. Accessed June 14, 2026.
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Musa, Dr Adekunle Ibrahim. "ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SECTORAL GROWTH IN NIGERIA." Afribary (2026). Accessed June 14, 2026. http://library.afribary.com/works/economic-impact-of-climate-change-on-sectoral-growth-in-nigeria