ID: 1818
Presenting Author: Adeolu OJO
Session: 566 - Engaging Stakeholders in Adversity: Practices, Pitfalls, and Pathways
Status: pending
Resettlement and displacement for urban transport projects in Lagos, Nigeria
LAMATA is a government agency in Lagos, Nigeria, saddled with developing urban transportation. In implementing projects, several developments have to be demolished, leading to displacement, and possible conflict. This paper presents an overview of LAMATA's experience in handling resettlement in Lagos, lessons learnt and developments for future projects, especially in terms of timely communication to affected persons
A seasoned ESG consultant with over 30yrs of experience in developing countries. Currently Head of ESHS in LAMATA
Coauthor 1: Abimbola Akinajo
Coauthor 2: Ibironke Omorhirhi
Coauthor 3: Ayodipupo Quadri