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Environmental impact assessments don't work in Nigeria: here's why

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par Synda Obaji, Teaching Fellow, University of Birmingham

Since 1972, when the first world conference on the environment was held, there have been various responses to environmental problems. One of these is the introduction of environmental impact assessments. These are vital in environmental decision-making. They ensure that environmental and sustainability issues are integrated into development planning.

In Nigeria, these assessments are primarily governed by the Environmental…

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