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Eco Feminism and Women Representation in Governance: A Critical Analysis of the Nigerian Legal Framework

Since 1995, Nigeria and 187 other countries have committed to ensuring women have equal access and participation in power structures and decision-making. This was a laudable step from the age-long convention of building governance on patriarchal lines. Patriarchal governance is believed to have adversely affected the environment as women are closer to nature being consumers and producers, caretakers of their families and educators. They play an essential role in promoting sustainable development through their concern for the quality and sustainability of life for present and future generations…