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Law, environmental sustainability and land use protection in Nigeria / Abdulkadir Bolaji Abdulkadir, Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
Van Pelt Library KTA1509 .A933 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abdulkadir, Abdulkadir Bolaji, author.
- Series:
- Malthouse law books
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental law--Nigeria.
- Environmental law.
- Environmental protection.
- Planning.
- Natural resources.
- Management.
- Land use--Environmental aspects.
- Land use.
- Nigeria.
- Sustainable development--Nigeria.
- Sustainable development.
- Land use--Environmental aspects--Nigeria--Textbooks.
- Natural resources--Nigeria--Management--Textbooks.
- Environmental protection--Nigeria--Planning--Textbooks.
- Environmental protection--Planning.
- Natural resources--Management.
- Genre:
- Textbooks.
- Physical Description:
- v, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lagos, Nigeria : Malthouse Press Limited, 2017.
- Summary:
- "[This book examines the] issues of land use planning and environmental management and protection in Nigeria. It builds on recent advances in environmental law, planning theories and sustainable development to provide students with the foundation they need to understand approaches that can mitigate impacts of land use practices and enhance environmental protection and sustainable development. While providing a base of knowledge in international and national environmental laws, its primary emphasis is on describing and explaining emerging approaches, methods, and techniques for environmental land use planning, and sustainability."-- Back cover.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- The state of Nigerian environment and environmental law
- Sustainability and legal principles
- Seeking a sustainble development framework through urban and regional planning
- Sustainable land use
- Harmful wastes, sustainable development and environmental protection
- Environmental impact assessment
- Human rights, environment and sustainability.
- Notes:
- Cover lists author's name as Abubakar Bolaji Abdulkadir.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-217).
- ISBN:
- 9789785452891
- 9785452891
- OCLC:
- 987831484
- Publisher Number:
- 99989205936
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