Himalayan Perceptions: Environmental Change and the Well-being of Mountain
Himalayan Perceptions Environmental Change and the Well-being of Mountain
Himalayan Perceptions Environmental Change and the Well-being of Mountain
Effect of Land Use Act on Property Development in Nigeria Chapter One of Effect of Land Use Act on Property Development in Nigeria INTRODUCTION Background of the study The land use Decree No. 6 of 1978 otherwise popularly called Land Use Act was promulgated on 29th March, 1978, the effective date of the commencement…
Economic Growth Versus the Environment the Politics of Wealth, Health and Air Pollution Chapter One of Economic Growth Versus the Environment the Politics of Wealth, Health and Air Pollution INTRODUCTION This book was written out of a sense of dismay at witnessing one of the most destructive contradictions of our times, that between society…
Toxic Wastes and Race at Twenty Why Race Still Matters After All of These Years Chapter One of Toxic Wastes and Race at Twenty Why Race Still Matters After All of These Years In 1987 the United Church of Christ’s (UCC) Commission for Racial Justice published its landmark report Toxic Wastes and Race in…
Standards for Landfills in Developing Countries Abstract of Standards for Landfills in Developing Countries Landfilling is the ultimate disposal technology which is relevant even when other advanced options are being used for recycling and/or volume reduction. It is the method of choice in developing nations because it is the lowest cost disposal option. Indeed,…
The Impact of Inefficient Waste Management to Oceans in Nigeria Chapter One of The Impact of Inefficient Waste Management to Oceans in Nigeria INTRODUCTION Recycling: Cities are at the nexus of a further threat to the environment, namely the production of an increasing quantity and complexity of wastes. The estimated quantity of Municipal Solid…
Deforestation Causes, Effects and Control Strtegies Chapter One of Deforestation Causes, Effects and Control Strtegies INTRODUCTION Background of the studies Nigeria is naturally endowed with vast expanse of forest land, the swamp forests in the extreme Southern part of the country, the tropical rainforest in the South- western axis and the wooded savannah in…