The issues are quite enormous and may not be exhausted at once. But one thing is very certain, if the federal government summons the courage to reshape HYPREP in very good time, and ensures it returns to ‘first principles’, it would indeed have taken bold steps in cleaning up the cleanup process.
Ongoing artisanal refining and its implications for repollution is simply unacceptable. This is something UNEP not only specifically advised against but also gave guidelines on how to avoid. Then a needs assessment is also of the essence to help with designing a plan for restoring livelihoods. Too many promises without fulfilment has done great harm to the psyche of the people already.
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