Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands
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| Reference no | 1039 |
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| Designated as world heritage site | October 2, 2000 |
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| ID | 3136850 |
About Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands
The Hadejia-Nguru wetlands in Yobe State in northern Nigeria, which include Nguru Lake, are ecologically and economically important. They are threatened by reduced rainfall in recent years, a growing population and upstream dam construction.
