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The Niger Delta region of Nigeria
 

» mission
   ›Ogoni oil history
   ›mission background
» environmental     assessment
   ›1: reconnaissance
   ›2: sampling
   ›3: lab analysis
   ›4: reporting
» technical teams
   ›contaminated land
   ›fisheries
   ›public health
   biodiversity
Technical Teams - Biodiversity

 


Agriculture, indigenous plant and animal species, and local ecosystems will be studied to determine potential adverse changes in productivity or wildlife due to oilfield infrastructure and activities.


Recommendations will be made by the biodiversity team experts to minimize impacts on local ecosystems, and encourage native species to thrive.