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This book examines the imperative role of global environmental governance, and the need to incorporate corporate environmental accountability and mechanisms for enforcement, to effectively address the global environmental crisis.
List of contents
ContentsPreface
Acknowledgments
Acronyms
1 Global Environment Governance and Challenges of Corporate Environmental Accountability
PART I: Global Context of Environmental Crisis in the Age of Globalization
2 Overview of Global Environmental Challenges and Accountability
3 Conceptual Approaches and Theoretical Framework
4 Transnational Corporations and Corporate Environmental Accountability
5 Global Environmental Governance and Movement for Corporate Accountability
PART II: National Context of Environmental Governance and Corporate Accountability
6 Nigerian Political Economy and Environmental Governance
7 Legal and Regulatory Architecture for Environmental Governance and Accountability
8 The Nigerian Petroleum Industry and Environmental Governance
9 Niger Delta Region: Petroleum Exploitation and Corporate Ecological Terrorism
PART III: Regional Context of Environmental Governance and Corporate Accountability
10 The Tragedy of Gas Flaring and Venting: The Gift of Death to the Niger Delta Region
11 Planning and Management of Petroleum Pipeline Systemsand Environmental Hazards
12 Environmental Martyrdom: The Quest for Environmental Justice and Corporate Environmental Accountability
Index
About the author
Felix Moses Edoho, Sr., PhD, is professor of Business & Management at the Lincoln University of Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri.