1st Edition
Law and Practice on Public Participation in Environmental Matters The Nigerian Example in Transnational Comparative Perspective
By Uzuazo Etemire
Copyright 2016
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
280 Pages
by
Routledge
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Public participation has become a recurring theme and a topical issue in the field of international environmental law, with many multilateral environmental instruments calling on states to guarantee effectively the concept in their laws and practices.
This book focuses on public participation in environmental governance, in terms of public access to environmental information and public... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Society, Political Governance and Public Participation in Nigeria 3. Theoretical Foundations of Public Participation: An Environmental Context 4. Public Access to Environmental Information: International Best Practice Principles 5. Public Access to Environmental Information: Nigerian Law and Practice in Comparative Perspective 6. Public Participation in Environmental Decision-Making: International Best Practice Principles 7. Public Participation in Environmental Decision-Making: Nigerian Law and Practice in Comparative Perspective 8. Conclusion
Biography
Uzuazo Etemire is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
