Implementation of Oil Related Environmental Policies in Nigeria : Government Inertia and Conflict in the Niger Delta ISBN: 9781443834704 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; Environmental Studies;
Fidelis Allen situates violent conflict in the Niger Delta in the context of failure by government to effectively implement relevant oil-related environmental policies intended to achieve sustainable development, arguing that oil and environment-related conflicts in the region are reflections of this failure. This failure is premised on the notion that the goal of sustainable development as clearly outlined in NigeriaOCOs National Environmental Policy and implied in various other policies can ...