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Mr Mr Muhammad Alkali
Senior Meteorologist
06
07
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Research focus
The research is focused on studying the impact of oil and gas production on the Niger Delta environment over the years. It is carried out by employing remote sensing techniques with multi temporal satellite data to detect land degradation, extent of the land degradation, detect areas affected by oil pollution, assess of the extent of the pollution, detect the potential areas of pipelines corrosion, detect gas flares, estimate the quantity of greenhouse gases released by the gas flares, and plan reclamation activities and assessment of their efficiency.
SDG targets
6.1
Safe and affordable drinking water
6.5
Implement integrated water resources management
6.6
Protect and restore water-related ecosystems
7.1
Universal access to modern energy
7.2
Increase global percentage of renewable energy
7.A
Promote access to research, technology and investments in clean energy
13.1
Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters
13.2
Integrate climate change measures into policies and planning
13.3
Build knowledge and capacity to meet climate change
13.A