nigeria

Question 1

when was the bodo oil spills

Answer 1

2008-9

Question 2

where was the oil spill

Answer 2

niger Delta

Question 3

how many spills were there and over how much land

Answer 3

-2 spills
-20km squared

Question 4

in 2015 how much did shell pay in compensation to community of Bodo

Answer 4

55 milion

Question 5

how much of Nigerias forests have been lost due to commercial farming

Answer 5

70-80%

Question 6

what has commercial farming led to environmentally

Answer 6

-soil erosion
-land degradation
-loss of species (500 plants)

Question 7

what is urbanisitation

Answer 7

increase population of people living in cities (mostly in LICS)

Question 8

why is traffic congestion a problem

Answer 8

• growing economy means more people owing cars and more air pollution

Question 9

why are wilderness areas being lost

Answer 9

-for buildings- urban sprawl

Question 10

how many registered plants does Nigeria have

Answer 10

5000

Question 11

how many illegal plants does Nigeria have

Answer 11

10,000 small scale industries

Question 12

what do industrial chimneys lead to

Answer 12

-release of harmful gases that lead to respiratory problems

Question 13

how much of Nigeria live in poverty

Answer 13

50%

Question 14

what is Nigeria’s population

Answer 14

234 million

Question 15

what is Nigerias biggest export

Answer 15

oil

Question 16

what are TNCs

Answer 16

trans national cooperations

Question 17

what is the capital of Nigeria

Answer 17

abuja

Question 18

what is Nigerias biggest city

Answer 18

lagos

Question 19

where is Nigeria

Answer 19

-subsaharan africa
-borders-niger,benin,cameroon,chad
-faces gulf of guineau
-Atlantic Ocean

Question 20

what is aid

Answer 20

-when a non governmental organisation donates money to another country to help it develop or improve people lives

Question 21

what is emergency aid

Answer 21

aid that follows a natural disaster, war or conflict (food, water, medical supplies, emergency services)

Question 22

what is development aid

Answer 22

long term support. aiming to improve quality of life by providing sustainable Development (healthcare, education)

Question 23

what is bilateral aid

Answer 23

aid is given from one country to another, often with conditions attached to it( must be spent in a certain way)

Question 24

what is multilateral aid

Answer 24

countries donate money to a charity or fund eg: world bank. and they decide ow to deliver the aid

Question 25

how many Nigerias live on $2 a day

Answer 25

-50% (over 100 mil people)

Question 26

how much aid does Nigeria receive out of Africa

Answer 26

4% (about 5 billion a year)

Question 27

what kind of aid does Nigeria mostly receive

Answer 27

bilateral

Question 28

what percentage of Nigerians are still employed in the agricultural sector

Answer 28

40%

Question 29

when did Nigeria gain its independence from Britain

Answer 29

1960

Question 30

when did Nigeria become a democracy

Answer 30

1999

Question 31

how many different ethnic groups are in Nigeria

Answer 31

over 250

Question 32

what are the three major ethnic groups

Answer 32

-hausa (n) -yoruba (se) -igbo (se)

Question 33

what are Nigerias biggest culture exports

Answer 33

-literature -films- worth 6 billion -sports- football

Question 34

how is it divided

Answer 34

north and south

Question 35

what is the economic differences I north and south

Answer 35

-south is more industrial north is more agricultural

Question 36

what is quality of life

Answer 36

the standard of happiness health snd comfort experienced by a group or individual

Question 37

what is a word to describe Nigerias government

Answer 37

corrupt

Question 38

what is an example of a poor area in lagos

Answer 38

Makoko

Question 39

what are two examples of TNCs in Nigeria

Answer 39

shell, unilever

Question 40

how much employment does shell provide

Answer 40

2700 people. 9000 contractors -97% nigerian

Question 41

how many scholarships do shell provide in Nigeria

Answer 41

3000 to secondary schools and universities

Question 42

when did shell discover oil in nigeria

Answer 42

1958

Question 43

how is oil theft a disadvantage for shell

Answer 43

reduce production levels and costs billions

Question 44

what does Unilever do

Answer 44

produces a range of food, drinks an items for the home

Question 45

when did Unilever operation start in Nigeria

Answer 45

1923

Question 46

how much people do Unilever employ

Answer 46

1500

Question 47

why is Unilever good

Answer 47

-works with local communities -palm oil comes from sustainable sources -promoted improvements in healthcare, education and water