Publisher's Synopsis
Law, Environmental Sustainability, Land Use Planning and Protection in Nigeria is a unique new textbook that presents a diverse, comprehensive, and coordinated approach to issues of land use planning and environmental management and protection in Nigeria. It builds on recent advances in environmental law, planning theories and sustainable development to provide students with the foundation they need to understand approaches that can mitigate impacts of land use practices and enhance environmental protection and sustainable development. While providing a base of knowledge in international and national environmental laws, its primary emphasis is on describing and explaining emerging approaches, methods, and techniques for environmental land use planning, and sustainability. The book is an important new text for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in environmental planning, land use and natural resource management, and a valuable resource for professionals and others concerned with issues of environmental planning and land use.
