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Public Participation and Socio-economic Justice in Eco-restoration Law and Governance: The UN Environment–Ogoniland Case Study (2019)
Book Chapter
Etemire, U., & Muzan, M. (2019). Public Participation and Socio-economic Justice in Eco-restoration Law and Governance: The UN Environment–Ogoniland Case Study. In A. Akhtar-Khavari, & B. J. Richardson (Eds.), Ecological Restoration Law: Concepts and Case Studies (192-213). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429468315

The state-based approach to restoration governance largely has its roots in the political dogma of rational elitism. It postulates that public decision-making should be left almost completely to experts or ‘elites’ with specialised training and exper... Read More about Public Participation and Socio-economic Justice in Eco-restoration Law and Governance: The UN Environment–Ogoniland Case Study.

Achieving environmental sustainability in Nigeria’s extractive industry : how viable is a human rights approach to environmental protection? (2018)
Thesis
Maduekwe, N. U. C. (2018). Achieving environmental sustainability in Nigeria’s extractive industry : how viable is a human rights approach to environmental protection?. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4429881

The Nigerian extractive industry illustrates the tension between economic development on the one hand and environmental sustainability on the other. As of 2017, the Central Bank of Nigeria Annual Report indicates that oil revenue constituted 56.2% of... Read More about Achieving environmental sustainability in Nigeria’s extractive industry : how viable is a human rights approach to environmental protection?.

Some Insights on the Legal Measures for Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources in Nigeria (2017)
Journal Article
Muzan, M. (2017). Some Insights on the Legal Measures for Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources in Nigeria. Verfassung und Recht in Übersee/Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America, 50(1), 30-53

This article analyzes the effectiveness of Nigeria’s genetic resources regime as an appropriate measure to engender adequate conservation and sustain-able use of biodiversity, particularly in the face of global economic realities, best practices and... Read More about Some Insights on the Legal Measures for Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources in Nigeria.