Environmental Protection, Pollution, Waste Management, Water Quality, Rainforest Conservation, Urban Planning, Sustainability, Voluntary Compliance, Environmental Education, Master Planning

PM News . 05 July 2000 . Pg 3

  On June 5, 2000, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) celebrated Environment Day with a theme of "2000: The Environment Millennium - Time to Act." In Lagos, Nigeria, the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning, through the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), organized a forum to mark the day. The speaker at the forum, Mr. Bunmi Oni, the Managing Director of Cadbury Nigeria Limited, discussed the importance of creating a master plan for managing the environment. He emphasized the need for each unit within the federation to create such a plan, which would identify key issues affecting the environment, measure their impact, specify goals and standards, and outline an action plan for improving the current situation. The plan should also monitor pollution, reduce it, and promote voluntary compliance.

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On June 5, 2000, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) celebrated Environment Day with a theme of "2000: The Environment Millennium - Time to Act." In Lagos, Nigeria, the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning, through the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), organized a forum to mark the day. The speaker at the forum, Mr. Bunmi Oni, the Managing Director of Cadbury Nigeria Limited, discussed the importance of creating a master plan for managing the environment. He emphasized the need for each unit within the federation to create such a plan, which would identify key issues affecting the environment, measure their impact, specify goals and standards, and outline an action plan for improving the current situation. The plan should also monitor pollution, reduce it, and promote voluntary compliance.

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