Igbakwu

Climate change in Igbakwu is seen in irregular rainfall, rising temperatures, and shifting farming seasons. These changes affect rice cultivation and water availability, making agriculture more difficult.^[2]

Igbakwu experiences seasonal flooding due to its closeness to rivers and wetlands. Heavy rainfall and overflowing waterways frequently damage farms, disrupt movement, and affect homes in low-lying areas.^[3]

The people of Igbakwu are mostly Igbo. Their main occupations include rice farming, fishing, and crop cultivation, along with petty trading and small skilled jobs such as carpentry, tailoring, and motorbike transport.^[4]