STRATEGIES FOR CREATING PUBLIC AWARENESS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGERIA

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In the process of man’s consumption of natural resources in his natural environment, a number of stress is created which affects adversely the quality of the environment in which he lives. In this paper an attempt has been made to identify the various methods through which public awareness that are considered effective as well as the strategies for their implication are discussed in the light of the achievement of a sustainable environment in Nigeria.

In its introductory section, attempts have made to clarify concepts such as Environment, Environmental Sustainability and Environmental Problems. The paper concludes with the need to slow down the population growth in order to achieve sustainable environment and that everybody should be involved in environmental awareness creation for effective environmental and resources management strategies as a way forward.

Key words: Environment, Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Problems, Natural Resources, Public Awareness

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