Niger Delta Black Gold Blues: Can Writers Bring About Environmental Justice Where Slow Violence Has Proven So Devastating? or A Cautionary Tale for Environmental Sacrifice Zones Worldwide

The Niger Delta as a Cautionary Tale for Environmental Sacrifice Zones Worldwide

The Niger River Delta may present a particularly painful history of the so-called "resource curse." But there are more and more places in the world that are being sacrificed to appease our demand for natural resources. Therefore, the Niger River Delta story presents a cautionary tale for the growing list of environmental sacrifice zones worldwide. 

"Blockadia" movement 
Cases in point:
     The Bakken Oil Patch
     The Alberta Tar Sands
     Virunga National Park
     Arctic Wildlife Refuge
Environmental Justice Atlas (external link)


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