{
  "id": 1325192,
  "title": "SPECIAL REPORT: As COP17 nears, Nigeria’s rangelands crisis deepens, threatening farmers, pastoral livelihoods",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/special-report-as-cop17-nears-nigerias-rangelands-crisis-deepens",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T18:09:44.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/903390-special-report-as-cop17-nears-nigerias-rangelands-crisis-deepens-threatening-farmers-pastoral-livelihoods.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "As Nigeria prepares to participate in the 17th session of the UNCCD (COP17) in Mongolia, the country’s rangelands and grazing routes are facing mounting pressure from desertification, drought, land degradation and competing land-use demands. The post SPECIAL REPORT: As COP17 nears, Nigeria’s rangelands crisis deepens, threatening farmers, pastoral livelihoods appeared first on Premium Times…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}