TABLE OF CONTENT
Title pageCertification iDedication ii Acknowledgement iiiAbstract iv Chapter One: 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Background Information 1 1.2 Problem Statement 6 1.3 Research Objectives 7 1.4 Hypothesis 8 1.5 Significance of the Study 9 1.6 Scope of the Study 10 Chapter Two: 2.0 Literature Review 2. 1 Overview of Marine Pollution 112.2 Marine Pollution by Hazardous and Noxious substatnce(HNS) 112.3 The Non Tanker Spill/Bunker Oil Pollution 142.4 Causes of Marine Pollution in the Niger Delta 16 2.5 Consequences/Impacts of Marine Pollution in the Niger Delta 172.5.1 Human and Socio-Economic Development of the NigerDelta 19 3.6. Prevention of Marine Pollution Regulation and Rules 23 3.6.1 Special Rules for Oil Pollution Damage 24 2.7 Environmental Protection Laws and Oil MiningCompanies in Nigeria 25 Chapter Three: 3.0 Research Methodology 303.1 Description of the Study Area 303.2 Research Design 303.3 Method of Data Collection 313.4 Data Limitation 313.5 Method of Data Analysis 323.5.1 Summative Approaches 323.5.2 Simple Percentage 333.5.3 Incremental Averages 343.6 Test of Hypothesis 34Chapter Four4.0 Presentation of Data, Analysis of Data and Discussion of Findings 364.1 Data Presentation 374.2 Data Analysis 394.3 Discussion of Findings 414.4 Test of Hypothesis 45Chapter Five: 5.0 Summary of Findings Conclusion and Recommendation 475.1 Summary of Findings 475.2 Conclusion 485.3 Recommendation 48References 50
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