Environmental Effect of Oil Spillage and Cleanup on the Marine Environment in Selected Niger Delta Communities
Okechukwu Julius Anyanwu,
Oyintare Brisibe,
Charles Odeyovwi Okorefe
et al.
Abstract:Oil spills have been recurrent and impacting damaging effects on the environment particularly within the oil-producing region. This research examines environmental effect of oil spillage and cleanup on the marine environment in selected Niger Delta communities. It seeks to assess how the federal government and the oil firms manage oil spill incidents and the degradation of environment brought about by the oil spillage. The results of the research have identified gaps and need for improvement to manage oil spil… Show more
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