Research Catalog

Title

Sustainable environmental management in Nigeria / [edited by] Matt F.A. Ivbijaro, Festus Akintola, Richardson U. Okechukwu.

Publication

Ibadan, Nigeria : Mattivi Productions, 2006.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Ivbijaro, Matt F. A.
• Akintola, F.
• Okechukwu, Richardson U.

Description

xv, 450 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Subject

• Environmental management > Nigeria
• Sustainable development > Nigeria

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction and overview / Matt F.A. Ivbijaro -- Sustainable development : concepts and practice / E.O. Oladipo -- Sustainable development in Nigeria / Matt F.A. Ivbijaro -- The economics of sustainable environmental development in Nigeria / John B.O. Aregbeyen and B.W. Adeoye -- Meteorological hazards and their impact on the Nigeria urban environment / J.O. Ayoade -- Climate change and impact on the coastal environment of Nigeria / L. Awosika and R. Folorunsho -- Sustainability issues in flood management in Nigeria / Akintola F.O. and G.O. Ikwuyatum -- Sustainable erosion control measures in Nigeria / Gbadegesin, A. -- The impact of deforestation on soil erosion and on the socioeconomic life of Nigerians / Otegbeye G.O. and A.E. Onyeanusi -- Coastal oceanographic processes and their impacts on the Nigeria coastal and marine environment / Larry Awosika -- Managing ecological problems / Matt F.A. Ivbijaro -- Pesticide regulations and their implementation in Nigeria / Akunyili, D. and M.F.A. Ivbijaro -- Population pressure and the Nigeria environment / Reuben K. Udo -- The impact of traditional medicine on the people and environment of Nigeria / T.R. Fasola -- Environmental radioactivity and public health in Nigeria / Farai, I. -- Impacts of animal diseases on the human population / R.A. Joshua -- Noise pollution in Nigeria / F. Olokesusi and F. Olorunfemi -- Human exposure to noise in Nigeria / I. Farai -- Waste management policy and implementation in Nigeria / The Federal Ministry of Environment -- From urban wastes to sustainable waste management in Nigeria / M.K.C. Sridhar -- Management of emergencies in Nigeria / The National Emergency Management Agency -- Poverty and the Nigeria environment / Ogwumike, F.O. -- Legal and regulatory reforms to enhance the Nigeria environment / J.O.A. Akintayo -- Environmental impact assessment and practice in Nigeria / Matt F.A. Ivbijaro.

ISBN

• 9782194514
• 9789782194510

LCCN

^^2007327530

OCLC

• 166503686
• SCSB-11959618

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library