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Prof Nsikak Benson

Prof Prof Nsikak Benson

Professor
Covenant UniversityNigeria
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14
15

Research focus

My research interests include investigating the exchange of marine trace gases between the atmosphere and seawater surface in coastal oceans, environmental biogeochemistry of organic and inorganic pollutants, marine plastics pollution, environmental nanotechnology, and statistical analysis.

SDG targets

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

Implement the UN framework convention on climate change

13.B

Promote mechanisms to raise capacity for planning and management

14.1

Reduce marine pollution

14.2

Protect and restore ecosystems

14.3

Reduce ocean acidification

14.5

Conserve coastal and marine areas

14.A

Increase scientific knowledge, research and technology for ocean health

14.C

Implement and enforce international sea law

15.1

Conserve and restore terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems

Projects

Project MARSHES: Microplastic Pollution Research in Southeast Atlantic Marine Ecosystems.

COVID-19 Pandemic and Global Single-Use Plastic Pollution

Sea-air Fluxes of Marine Trace Gases in Equatorial Gulf of Guinea (Atlantic Ocean) based on VG-CL Technique.