On 4 August 2011, United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) submitted an
unprecedented, scientific, groundbreaking environmental assessment report (EAR) on …

Based on the pedigree of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as a credible
international organization with proven track records of coordinating challenging …

Environmental contamination by hydrocarbons has negative effects on human health and
other receptors including air, water and land resources. Following a United Nations …

A ISTRA ("|" ln pursuit of economic development, Nigeria and most other post-colonial
countries veered in industrialization at lndependence. The focus was on maximum …

The major bulk of Nigeria's economic harvest comes from its Niger River delta region no
doubt. The core of the harvest according to widespread belief is its vital oil. Also the principal …

Abstract The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is one of the most crude oil impacted deltas
globally. The region has experienced over five decades of oil related contamination of the …

Pollution has taken on a global dimension, and the effects are most obvious in developing
countries. The effects take a toll on human health, animals, and vegetation, as well as on …

Air pollution is one of the major environmental problems confronting the Niger Delta Area
(NDA) yet information regarding this is very scanty. Aside from data collected by a few …

This article evaluates state responses to environmental insecurity in the Niger Delta. It
analyzes the performance of the OMPADEC and the NDDC as the most outstanding …

Abstract The Vision 2010 Committee was inaugurated in 1996, with a mandate to develop a
blueprint of measures to ensure the realization of Nigeria's potential as an independent …