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Environment and Sustainability Study Group

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Integrated decision-making
  • Mining
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Trade and environment
  • Waste (hazardous)
  • Waste Management
  • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • Senegal
  • Kenya
  • Liberia
  • Benin
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • Togo
  • Gambia
  • Nigeria
  • Ghana
  • Gabon
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2011
    Organizational structure: FUTO-ESSG is a cross-section of FUTO faculty who are interested in sustainability studies. This university-wide research group housed in the Department of Environmental Technology will promote sustainable development in Nigeria, and Africa. Scholar-practitioners from industries, organizations, public and private sectors could also become eligible members.The body has a chair, who is the organization head, five local and five international professors as advisers.
    Number and type of members: 50+
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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