Zamfara State
Geopolitical Zone:
North West
Motto:
"Farming is Our Pride."
Capital
Gusau
Population Estimate:
4.5 million
2024 Subnational Climate Governance Ranking Study Data
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| State | Climate Governance Structure | Legislative Oversight | Climate Change Advisory Roles | Local Government Focal Persons | CSO/NGO Engagement | Climate Action Plans or Policies | Emission Reduction Targets | Periodic Climate Conferences | Recent Climate Projects | MER | Climate Consideration in 2024 Budget | Green Bond Provisions | Online Visibility |
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| Zamfara | Within Ministry of Environment | Yes, limited but growing interest | None currently appointed | Not officially designated | Focused on land use, pastoralist adaptation | No formal policy yet; consultations underway | No targets yet | No formal summit | Awareness campaigns, erosion control | Not systematized yet | Limited; climate under “Disaster Risk” | None | Very limited online presence |
