Niger Delta Social and Environment Study

The present intervention concerns the Niger Delta Social and Environment Study. The study seeks to prepare a sustainable social and environmental development plan for the Niger Delta. The outputs of the study should include: (i) the establishment of an environmental information management system (EIMS); (ii) the development of an environmental and social management action plan (ESMAP); and (iii) preparation of at least two (02) viable projects to address priority environmental and social management problems in the Niger Delta Region (NDR). The Study should be carried out in two phases. The phase I concerns the activities include the review of all-available data and reports, diagnosis of the problems and issues facing the sector and the establishment of an environmental information management system. The phase II is relative to the major activity under this phase should be the articulation of a broad-based Environment and Social Management Action Plan (ESMAP). The proposed environment and social management action plan would complement the Niger Delta Master Plan.