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8 ILSA J. Int'l & Comp. L. 1 (2001-2002)
Deprivation, Despoilation and Destitution: Whither Environment and Human Rights in Nigeria's Niger Delta?

handle is hein.journals/ilsaic8 and id is 11 raw text is: DEPRIVATION, DESPOILATION AND DESTITUTION: WHITHER ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN NIGERIA'S NIGER DELTA? Dr. Ibibia Lucky Worika I. BACKGROUND AND INTRODUCTION ................................... 2 II. SCOPE, PURPOSE AND METHODOLOGY .............................. 3 III. PERIODIZATION .......................................................... 3 IV. THE NIGER DELTA ........................................................ 4 V. CASE STUDIES ............................................................ 7 A. Ogoni ............................................................ 7 B. Bonny/Finima ................................................... 7 C. Egiland .......................................................... 8 VI. OBSERVATIONS ........................................................... 9 A. Ogoni ............................................................ 9 B. Bonny/Finima ................................................... 11 C. Egiland .......................................................... 11 VII. ANALYSIS ................................................................ 13 A. Introduction ..................................................... 13 B. Nature, Scope and Genesis of the Linkage between the Environment and Human Rights ............................................................ 14 C. From Environmental law to Environment and Human Rights in Africa? .............................. 18 VIII. RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSION ............................. 23 A. General Recommendations .................................. 23 B. Specific Recommendations ................................... 28 1. Ogoniland .................................................. 28 2. Bonny/Finima .............................................. 28 3. Egiland ................................................... 29 * LL.B (Hons), BL, LL.M (Lagos), Ph.D. (Dundee). Lecturer-in-Law and Consultant on Energy, International Environmental and Comparative Petroleum Law and Policy, Department of Jurisprudence & Public International Law, Faculty of Law, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port - Harcourt, Nigeria.

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