Evaluating the Commitment of the Federal Government of Nigeria in Implementing the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) Report on the Ogoni Land in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria since 2016

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dc.contributor.authorNwaechefu, Hilary
dc.date.accessioned2022-07-29T08:23:52Z
dc.date.available2022-07-29T08:23:52Z
dc.date.issued2018-02
dc.description.abstractEnvironmental degradation caused by the uncontrolled activities of Multinational Corporations has existed in Nigeria for over three decades. The objectives of this paper will therefore be to identify environmental challenges in the Niger delta region of Nigeria, evaluate the commitment of the Federal Government of Nigeria in implementing the United Nations environmental progrmamme (UNEP) report on the Ogoni land in the Niger delta region of Nigeria and make recommendations. This paper will approach the Nigerian environmental problems by reference to Internet sources, Newspaper publications and text books. The findings in this paper is that the Nigeria government appears not have given due attention to environmental hazards inspite of the fact that some legislations had been passes touching on environmental issues. Monitoring and enforcement had been the major challenge. The United Nations Environmental Progrmamme (UNEP) Nation had wadded into environmental issues in Nigeria by conducting investigations and making the necessary recommendations in the Ogoni land in Nigeria. This paper will high light the United Nations Environmental Progrmamme (UNEP) report based on its investigations. This paper will make recommendations toward restoring the Niger Delta region devastated environment into an environmental friendly one. This paper will further make useful recommendations towards preventing future contaminations of the environment and ameliorating the adverse effects of the polluted environment on the people.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://dspace.run.edu.ng:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/3498
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherPort Harcourt Law Journalen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesVol. 7 No. 3;
dc.subjectEnvironmenten_US
dc.subjectPollutionen_US
dc.subjectContaminationen_US
dc.subjectRemediationen_US
dc.subjectTreatment Centreen_US
dc.titleEvaluating the Commitment of the Federal Government of Nigeria in Implementing the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) Report on the Ogoni Land in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria since 2016en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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