The
Federal Ministry of Environment says it will review the country’s environmental
laws to reflect global best practice.
John
Alonge, the Director, Environmental Impact Assessment, Federal Ministry of
Environment, disclosed this in an interview, saying that the review would help
ensure sustainability of the environment
He said
the Act was presently in the Ministry of Justice after which it would be
forwarded to the Federal Executive Council and later to the National Assembly.
According
to the director, the essence of reviewing the environmental laws and guidelines
is to manage and control widespread environmental degradation in the country.
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