Title: Environmental assessment of Ogoniland
Description: Concerns over petroleum-related contamination have been at the heart of social unrest in Ogoniland, a kingdom in Rivers State, Nigeria. Although oil industry operations were suspended in 1993, widespread contamination remains. UNEP was asked to conduct an independent study to determine the environmental and public health impacts and options for remediation.--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Environmental conditions, Petroleum industry and trade, Environmental impact analysis, Oil pollution of water, Oil pollution of soils, Nigeria, history, Petroleum Pollution, Environmental aspects
Places: Ogoniland (Nigeria), Ogoniland, Nigeria