CHILDREN AND WOMEN LAW & POLICY REPORTS WITH SUPPORT FROM AFRICAN MOTHERHOOD INITIATIVES
INDEX TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES CASES CONNECTED TO NIGERIAN CHILDREN AND WOMEN
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ABIETO ALAGOMA & ORS V. SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED |
Children/Women and the Environment – Silent victims of environmental pollution – Side-effects of frustrated litigations against environmental pollution of communities |
| C.G.G V OGU |
Geological survey activities in the course of oil exploration – Effect on farmlands, environment, homesteads and communities – Children/Women as indirect/anonymous victims – How treated by court |
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JUMOSIMA WARI & ORS V. MOBIL INC OF AMERICA & ANOR
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Children/Women and the Environment – Right to safe natural environment – Oil spill – representative action by community – representation of the interests of children and women – how treated |
| SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY NIGERIA LIMITED V. CHIEF TIGBARA EDAMKUE & ORS |
Pollution of environmental and natural resources by oil – Articulation of elements specific to women and children |
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THE SHELL PETROLEUM DEV. CO. OF NIG. LTD V. CHIEF MARK EJEBU & ANOR |
Damage to strategic environmental and natural resource of a community – Lake – Children and women as silent victims – Claim for compensation – How treated |
| THE SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF NIGERIA LIMITED V. CHIEF ARTHUR JOHN & ORS. |
Children/Women and the Environment – Compensation of communities for damages to natural environment – Consideration of issues to relevant to women and children – How treated |
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THE SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF NIGERIA LIMITED V. SIBEATE KANGI & ORS. |
Environmental and Natural Resources exploitation externalities – Oil pollution – Effect on other natural resources affecting livelihood of women, families and communities – Effect on quality of life of children – Relevant considerations in seeking legal redress |
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