Framework for the Cleanup of the Niger Delta

• Reinventing the Wheel?
• Background/In hindsight
• What steps to be taken?
• Can HYPREP deliver?
• Is the widely touted “Restructuring/Resource Control” an option
• Way forward

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Financing Environmental Sustainability in a Changing Environment

• SF/ES Opposite Sides of the same Coin
• Drivers of Change in our Environment
• The Future We Want
• Planet Earth… Financial Institutions to the Rescue
• Who Wears the Financing CapGreening Financial Institutions
• Platforms for International Cooperation
• Classic Benchmark Models
• The World Bank and Environmental Sustainability
• Nigeria: Prospects for Financing Environmental Sustainability

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Environmental Justice, Equity and Rights in Nigeria

• Inchoate Environmental Justice
• Environmental Governance
• Law and Institutions to Sustain Environmental Justice, Equity and Rights
• Prospects for the Future

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Environmental Governance and the Rule of Law

• NESREA’s Mandate
• Environmental Governance
• Rule of Law Interface
• Enhancing Effectiveness of National Environmental Laws
• Enforcement Paradigm
• State/Federal Relationship

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Environmental Governance and Sustainable Development – Ensuring Effectiveness of the EIA Act

• Environment is life.. Natural resources key to sustenance of life.
• Role of EIA Act in Environmental Governance and Sustainable Development.
• Relevance and effectiveness of the EIA statute in Nigeria’s bid for green economy
• Fundamentals for ensuring compliance with and effectiveness of the EIA Act, 1992.

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Environmental Disasters in Nigeria

• National Policy on the Environment, 1999 ….premised on the concept of sustainable development
• “Disasters” addressed under crosscutting/specific issues
• The National Emergency Agency (Establishment, etc.) Act, 1999

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