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Gully Erosion
Gully Erosion: - Severe erosion in which trenches are cut to a depth greater than 30 centimeters (a foot). Generally, ditches deep enough to cross with farm equipment are considered gullies.
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Science Daily (press release)Their findings suggest that, on average, tillage in areas prone to ephemeral gully erosion can produce significantly higher soil erosion rates compared to
>>Lawmaker Urges Govt To Address Erosion In Edo - Jul 27, 2008
LeadershipNigeria,He cited the case of Queen Ede gully erosion which has caused very big damage to the major road that connects travelers from the northern parts of Nigeria
Gully Washer: Reduce Eroded Areas in Your Fields - Jul 24, 2008
AgWebFindings suggest that on average, tillage in areas prone to ephemeral gully erosion can produce significantly higher soil erosion rates compared to those
Erosion: Who’ll Save Dutse? - Jul 10, 2008
This Day,For years now, the people of Dutse have been living under the threat of gully erosion. The damage done over the years is such that people have been forced
FROM THE HOUSE: Reps’ foul mood and third term bill - Jul 28, 2008
Nigerian Tribune,The next day, the trend continued when members also did not want any motions in respect of the Queen Ede Gully Erosion in Benin City, Edo State,
FG wants to partner states on erosion and flood control - Jul 18, 2008
Vanguard,Speaking after commissioning the N158m Katsina-Ala market gully erosion control project in Benue State, the Minister for Environment, Housing and Urban
Communities Send Appeal to Federal Govt Over Erosion Menace - Jul 15, 2008
AllAfrica.com,National Electoral Commission (INEC), it turned out to be a forum for complaints about the ravaging gully erosion in most parts of the constituency.
Marginalisation: South East govs meet Yar’Adua - Jul 31, 2008
Daily Sun,In order to check this unmitigated calamity of gully erosion in the South East, we urge you, Mr. President, to declare the South East an ecological disaster
16 escape death in auto crash - Jul 14, 2008
Vanguard,...as the commuter bus in which they were travelling plunged into the crater created by devastating gully erosion along the Owerri-Umuahia federal highway.
Ode Remo people's battle with perennial flood - Jul 8, 2008
Nigerian Tribune,The fear now is that before long, if proper channelisation is not done on the blocked drainage, a devastating gully erosion that could result in a landslide
Special Features - Jul 18, 2008
Nigerian Tribune,Another feature that strikes an observer about the condition of these areas is the ominous presence of gully erosion in between the closely packed houses
Pioneer Editorial: Strategies for state’s resources - Jul 8, 2008
Bemidji Pioneer,Streambank erosion can be reduced through reductions in peak water flows, and upland and gully erosion can be prevented through soil conservation practices.
Producers urged to apply for conservation program before July 25 - Jul 21, 2008
Ada Evening News,The EQIP contracts are intended to treat locally determined, high priority resource concerns such as brush and cedar control, gully erosion, and control of
Encounter with Peter Obi - Jul 13, 2008
Daily Sun,Though motorable, the gully erosion eating up the road requires urgent attention. Apart from the Obe Road, a good number of tributaries off the
Erosion - Kunai Residents Live At the Precipice - Nov 13, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Naturally, the gully erosion has been claiming victims. Several cases abound of children of the area falling into the open hole.
Osunbor’s battle with erosion in Edo - Nov 23, 2007
Vanguard,At the Ikpoba-Okha axis of the ancient Benin City, the Catholic Cathedral located in the area has gradually being swallowed up by a gully erosion site that
Obi releases N15m for erosion control - Nov 12, 2007
The Tide,The Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, has released N15 million out of the N50 million required to control the gully erosion site at the Girls Secondary
Road Rehabilitation: Breaking the Cycle of Disrepair - Nov 27, 2007
This Day (subscription),Roads will continue to fail if drainages are not built and grassing of road shoulders is not done to check or retard the gully erosion problem in South
Indian Creek dam work protects Council Bluffs - Nov 8, 2007
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil,The 1961 structure was originally built to prevent gully erosion, and flood prevention for Council Bluffs was a secondary function.
PDP CHAIRMANSHIP TUSSLE: Senate caucus will soon take a stand ... - 24 Aug 2007
Vanguard,Because, by the time we realize that all our land has been washed away by gully erosion or become arid through desert encroachment, there will be crises
Curbing erosion in Ebonyi - Aug 9, 2007
Nigerian Tribune,Moreover, the landslide, gully erosion and floods have resulted in the loss of several lives and property in affected communities.
Jigawa LG system must be reformed - Lamido - Aug 9, 2007
Nigerian Tribune,Jigawa State is full of ecological disasters ranging from gully erosion and desertification to flood. How will you overcome these environmental challenges?
Grants available for watershed restoration work - Aug 21, 2007
Albany Democrat Herald,...conservation practices that address sheet, rill and gully erosion; and upland process and function to manage nutrient and sediment inputs to streams.
Nigeria: FG Urged to Save Amucha Community - Aug 2, 2007
AllAfrica.com,...upon to save the lives of citizens in the Amucha community in Njaba local government of Imo State, from the threat of a devastating gully erosion.
Social housing: Yar'Adua's best option - Jul 31, 2007
Vanguard,...physically challenged, widows, youths and disadvantaged locations such as the Niger-Delta, areas of desertification and gully erosion localities.
Commissioner raises fresh alarm on building collapse - Jul 29, 2007
The Tide,...“The wrong channeling of flood to the residential areas has now opened a very big gully erosion within this short period.� The commissioner explained that
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