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VOLUME 17 ISSUE 4, 2026

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Print ISSN: 2467-8406 | e-ISSN: 2467-8392

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Citation: (2026) 17 (4) Journal of Sustainable Development Law 

and Policy, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria 

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CONTENTS

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Editorial Comments

Eghosa Ekhator

 

1. From Form to Function: Enforcement-Centred Reforms for Sustainable Corporate Governance

    Anil Karki

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2. Reinforcing Party Autonomy In India: Need for Legal Framework On Model Online Arbitration Rules       (MOAR)

    Shraddha Shukla and Ipsita Ray

 

3. Brazilian National Determined Contributions: Current Challenges And Way Forward

    Eduardo G Pereira, Juliana Costa, Dominique Mouette, Danielle M.T. Denny, Alexandre de             Barros Gallo, Maria Eduarda de Oliveira Rocha, Alberto Fossa, Carlos Eduardo P. Cerri.

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4. Adaptive Governance: Panacea For Discordance in the Kenyan Regulatory Framework on                     Zoonoses?

    Susan Yara, Collins Odote and Robert Kibugi

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5. Towards an Efficient Regulatory Framework for Single-Use-Plastics In Nigeria

    Sylvanus Gbendazhi Barnabas

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6. Integrating the Paris Agreement and the SDGs in Domestic Law: A Legal Pathway for Coherent               Climate-SDG Implementation in Nigeria

    Noah Afedolor Izoukumor

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7. Addressing Regulatory Deficiencies: Enhancing Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria’s                   Extractive Industry Through Local Informal Institutions

    Uchechukwu Nwoke, Godswill Agbaitoro and Comfort Tioluwani

 

8. Examining Climate Change Litigation Approaches in Nigeria

    Taofeeq N. Alatise

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9. Reconsidering the Right to Health and Well-being and the Challenge Of Healthcare Delivery in               Nigeria: Nigeria’s Trajectory towards SDG3 By 2030

    Brown Etareri Umukoro & Ejiro T. Kore-Okiti

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10. No-Development in Darkness: The Role of the Nigerian Electricity Act 2023 in Advancing Selected        Sustainable Development Goals  In Nigeria

     Oluchukwu Precious Obioma, Amarachi Remigius Dike & Newman U. Richards

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11. Nigeria’s Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023: Reform, Continuity And the Quest for SDG 16

      David Tarh-Akong Eyongndi, Garvin Ufuoma Oyibodoro, Anselm Uchechukwu Abonyi,                   Agbaovwe Emmanuel Oturuhoyi and Olasupo Bada

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12. Harnessing the Role of Arbitration in Renewable Energy and Climate Change Related Disputes in           Nigeria: Potential Benefits and Challenges

      Oluwatosin Kate Olanrewaju-Elufowoju, Emmanuel Sonuga and Adedotun Onibokun

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13. Bodily Autonomy in Custody: Can Artificial Intelligence Advance Inmates’ Health Rights in Nigeria?

      Dorcas Adesola Thanni, Rosetta Okiemute Isiavwe and Mary Ann O. Ajayi

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14. Unlocking Climate-Conscious Development in Sub-Saharan Africa- The Role of Article 6.2 and               AfCFTA in a Just Energy Transition

       Walters Nsoh

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15. Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of COVID-19 on Globalization and Spread of “Xeno-         Racism” in Pandemic Environment

      Teoman Ertuğrul Tulun and Ali Oğuz Diriöz

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PUBLIC LECTURE

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16. Advancing Eyecare in Nigeria: Driving Innovation and Partnerships For Sustainable Development

       Elisabeta Smaranda Olarinde

 

COMMENTARY

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17.  Executive Authority, Petroleum Governance, And Fiscal Federalism: A Critical Appraisal Of                      Nigeria’s 2026 Oil Revenue Remittance Order

       Ganiyu Sobur Ayomid

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