Global recognition of the adverse effects on the environment occasioned by the drilling of oil wells, constant release of chemicals, particularly from the burning of fossil fuel, emission of biocidal products and hazardous substances, led to the introduction and subsequent adoption of the ‘polluter pays' principle as a means to deter massive pollution of the … Continue reading The ‘Polluter Pays’ Principle in the Context of the Nigerian Legal System
Author: Augusta Njoku
Augusta Njoku is a Junior Editor on the Hague International Team. She is a 400 Level Undergraduate of the Faculty of Law, University of Lagos, Nigeria. She is also an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators. Her interests lie in Taxation, Oil and Gas Law, Environmental Law, Human Rights and Arbitration. Occasionally she likes to write short stories.
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