Nigeria has a high rate of deaths from Malaria (a disease spread by mosquito bites). Therefore, the World Bank and the USA government run a project and have donated 60 million mosquito nets. The Aduwan Health Centre (VOLUNTARY AID): The community did not have a health centre and there was high cases of HIV and AIDS. Therefore, Action Aid built a health clinic in 2010. This has enabled lots of people to be tested for HIV aids. The positive and negative impacts of aid on Nigeria: In 2014, the World Bank approved The government may divert money away $500 million to fund developmental for other purposes e.g. claims it has projects and provide long-term loans. gone to Nigeria’s navy This helps to reduce dependence on overseas oil exports. Corruption by the government and Aid from the USA helps to educate individuals can mean that aid does not and protect people against HIV and get to Nigeria. AIDS Donors may have an influence over “Nets The NGO for Life” provides where the aid goes and money may be education on malaria prevention and used in the interests of the donor. distributes mosquito nets to many households. The environmental impacts of economic development (industrial growth, growth, farming, mining, oil extraction and deforestation) in Nigeria: Industrial Urban Farming Mining Oil Deforestation growth growth extraction Nigeria has Waste Commercial Tin mining Oil spills can Deforestation for about 5000 disposal has farming has has led to cause acid building registered become a led to land soil rain. Some settlements and industrial major issue degradation. erosion. oil roads has plants and is water Local developments destroyed many 10,000 pollution due water have led to habitats and led illegal to chemicals, supplies violent to increased co2 Services industries. soil erosion and were also conflicts emissions. can’t keep polluted pace with
Nigeria has a high rate of deaths from Malaria (a disease spread by mosquito bites). Therefore, the World Bank and the USA government run a project and have donated 60 million mosquito nets. The Aduwan Health Centre (VOLUNTARY AID): The community did not have a health centre and there was high cases of HIV and AIDS. Therefore, Action Aid built a health clinic in 2010. This has enabled lots of people to be tested for HIV aids. The positive and negative impacts of aid on Nigeria: In 2014, the World Bank approved $500 million to fund developmental projects and provide long-term loans. This helps to reduce dependence on overseas oil exports. Aid from the USA helps to educate and protect people against HIV and AIDS The NGO “Nets for Life” provides education on malaria prevention and distributes mosquito nets to many households. The government may divert money away for other purposes e.g. claims it has gone to Nigeria’s navy Corruption by the government and individuals can mean that aid does not get to Nigeria. Donors may have an influence over where the aid goes and money may be used in the interests of the donor. The environmental impacts of economic development (industrial growth, growth, farming, mining, oil extraction and deforestation) in Nigeria: Industrial growth Urban growth Farming Mining Oil extraction Deforestation Nigeria has about 5000 registered industrial plants and 10,000 illegal industries. Waste disposal has become a major issue Services can’t keep pace with Commercial farming has led to land degradation. is water pollution due to chemicals, soil erosion and Tin mining has led to soil erosion. Local water supplies were also polluted Oil spills can cause acid rain. Some oil developments have led to violent conflicts Deforestation for building settlements and roads has destroyed many habitats and led to increased co2 emissions.
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