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Evaluation of public policies guiding aquatic resource(s) exploitation and uses in Nigeria

Nigeria, like most developing nations of the world, is facing an environmental as well as economic crisis. This paper identifies a new crisis in a very sensitive sector of the economy, the oil sector. In response to a number of influences, not least the growing concern over environmental consequences of aquatic resource exploitation and uses, including physical damage and pollution due to the exploration of oil and gas in many coastal or riverine areas, the government is gradually considering many policy options. The key concern involves discovering the technical relationships between oil and …