CROSS RIVER SECURES NEW FUNDS TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSION

        

Cross River Government has secured $65,000 from the Governor’s Climate and Forests Task Force’s Funds for the strengthening of forest carbon assessment and monitoring system in the State. The Cross River state Forestry commission (CRSFC) in collaboration with Nigerian Conversation Foundation (NCF) facilitated the funds. The projects seeks to among others develop forest monitoring plan and establishment of a sufficient number of sample plots to estimate carbon stocks to an uncertainly level of 10percen of the mean at a 90percent confidence interval.