Environmental experts have called for legislation mandating planting of trees by house owners to mitigate the effects of climate change on the environment.
The call was made at an event organised to find ways on how best to sustain the environment, and make it eco-friendly on Thursday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
Disturbed by the threats posed by environmental pollution to human existence, experts warn against indiscriminate burning of wastes by citizens, given its negative environmental consequences
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The event organised by the Nigerian institute of landscape horticulture seeks to ensure that citizens adopt conducts that will not further raise the risk associated with climate change .
(Editor: Ebuwa Omo-Osagie)