Chilenye Nwapi

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A Survey of the Literature on Local Content Policies in the Oil and Gas Industry in East Africa

SPP Research Paper No. 9/16
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2016
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Local content policy, Local, Regional content, East Africa

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Environmental Impact Assessment Process for Oil, Gas and Mining Projects in Nigeria: A Critical Analysis

10/1 Law, Environment and Development Journal (2014)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 10 Sep 2014
Allan Ingelson, Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of Calgary - Faculty of Law and University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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A Necessary Look at Necessity Jurisdiction

(2014) 47:1 UBC Law Review 211-273
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 10 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 06 May 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Necessity Jurisdiction; Forum Necessitatis; Emergency Jurisdiction; Access to Justice

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Defining the 'Local' in Local Content Requirements in the Oil and Gas and Mining Sectors in Developing Countries

(2015) 8:1 Law and Development Review 187-216
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Jan 2016
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Local content, Local, Localism, Extractive Resource Development, Foreign Direct Investment

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Jurisdiction by Necessity and the Regulation of the Transnational Corporate Actor

Utrecht Journal of International and European Law, Vol. 30, No. 78, pp. 24-43, 2014
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 25 Mar 2014
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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jurisdiction, necessity jurisdiction, transnational corporations, human rights violations, extraterritorial regulation

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Corruption Vulnerabilities in Local Content Policies in the Extractive Sector: An Examination of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act, 2010

Resources Policy, Vol. 46, pp. 92-96, 2015
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 27 Sep 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Re-Evaluating the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens in Canada

(2013) 34:1 Windsor Review of Legal and Social Issues 59-104
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 06 Nov 2014
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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forum non conveniens. jurisdiction, clearly more appropriate forum, clearly inappropriate forum, juridical advantage, availability of a foreign forum

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From Responsibility to Cost-Effectiveness to Litigation: The Evolution of Climate Change Regulation and the Emergence of Climate Justice Litigation

In Randall Abate, ed, Climate Justice: Case Studies in Global and Regional Governance Challenges (Washington, DC: Environmental Law Institute, 2016) at 517-542
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Dec 2016
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Climate Change, Climate Justice, Climate Justice Litigation, the Responsibility Principle, Cost-Effectiveness

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A Legislative Proposal for Public Participation in Oil and Gas Decision-Making in Nigeria

Journal of African Law / Volume 54 / Issue 02 / October 2010, pp 184 - 211
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 10 Sep 2014
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Public Participation, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Impact Assessment

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Resource Extraction in the Courtroom: The Significance of Choc v. Hudbay Minerals Inc for the Future of Transnational Justice in Canada

(2014) 14 Asper Review of International Business and Trade Law 121-160
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 May 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Transnationl litgation, transnational corporations, duty of care, corporate complicity in human rights abuses

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Land Ownership, Mineral Development and Agriculture in Nigeria: An Examination of Key Issues and Challenges

In Rhuks Ako & Damilola Olawuyi, eds, Food and Agricultural Law: Readings on Sustainable Agriculture and the Law in Nigeria (Ado-Ekiti (Nigeria): Afe Babalola University Press, 2015) 30-47
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 11 Aug 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Land Ownership, Agriculture, Mineral Development, Eminent Domain, Nigeria

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Enhancing the Effectiveness of Transparency in Extractive Resource Governance: A Nigerian Case Study

(2014) 7:1 Law and Development Review
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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extractive resource governance, transparency, public welfare improvements, corruption

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Environmental Sentencing Policy in Alberta: A Critical Review

(2015) CIRL Occasional Paper #46, 1-32
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 May 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Environmental sentencing, Creative sentencing, Alberta

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The International Legal Regime for Sustainable Soil

In Rhuks Ako & Damilola Olawuyi, eds, Food and Agricultural Law: Readings on Sustainable Agriculture and the Law in Nigeria (Ado-Ekiti (Nigeria): Afe Babalola University Press, 2015) 98-114
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 12 Aug 2015
Chilenye Nwapi, Chilenye Nwapi and Temitope Alori
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law and Landmark University
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Soil, Sustainability, International Law

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Realising the Africa Mining Vision: The Role of Government-Initiated International Development Think-Tanks

Journal of Sustainable Development Law & Policy, Vol. 7(1), p. 158-182, 2016
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Aug 2016
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Africa Mining Vision, Think Tanks, Capacity Building, Local Content Requirements

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Legal and Policy Responses to Environmental Offences in Relation to the Alberta Oil Sands

RESOURCES, Number 115, 2012
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 07 Oct 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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environmental prosecution, Alberta oil sands, creative sentencing, victims of environmental offences

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Promoting Transparency in Central African Mineral Development

(2015) 6:4 Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Journal 233-239
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 25 Sep 2015
Chilenye Nwapi, Chilenye Nwapi and Allan Ingelson
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law and University of Calgary - Faculty of Law
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Central Africa, Mineral development, Subnational transparency, Transparency

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International Treaties in Nigerian and Canadian Courts

African Journal of International and Comparative Law 19.1 (2011): 38-65
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 10 Sep 2014
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Treating Making, Treaty Implementation, Federalism and Treaty-Making

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Tort Choice of Law and International Fundamental Norms: A Case Study of Canada and the United States

Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy, Vol. 1, No. 1, p. 54 - 72, 2013
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2016
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Environmental Democracy and Compliance with Multilateral Environmental Agreements: The Significance of the Aarhus Compliance Method

(2008) 1 UBC International Law Journal 18-36
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 10 Oct 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Environmental Democracy, Public Participation, Aarhus Convention, Environmental Compliance

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Neoliberal Extractive Resource Governance Frameworks and Interregional Economic Inequality in the Global South: Strengthening Regional Competitiveness Through Local Content Policies

In International Development Economics Associates (IDEAS), eds, Inequality, Democracy and Development Under Neoliberalism and Beyond (New Delhi: IDEAS, 2015) 271–286
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 17 Sep 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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A Review of the Environmental Enforcement Culture in Alberta in Relation to the Oil Sands

Canadian Institute of Resources Law Occasional Paper No. 40
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 20 Sep 2014
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Planning for the Future: The Creation of New Corridors for Energy Infrastructure in Alberta, Canada

(2014) 1:2 University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Law Rev 175-216
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 May 2015
Allan Ingelson, Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of Calgary - Faculty of Law and University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Energy corridors, land use planning, property rights, public consultation, Alberta

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Adjudicating Transnational Corporate Crimes in Foreign Courts: Imperialism or Assertion of Functional Jurisdiction

(2011-2012) 19 African Yearbook of International Law 143-200
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Sep 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Transnational Litigation, Transnational corporate crimes, TWAIL, Legal Functionalism, Politics of Rights, Legal Mobilizatioin Theory

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Sustainable Development of Oil Sands Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from the Governance Regime for the Alberta Oil Sands

(2017) 21 Law, Democracy & Development 97-126
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Apr 2018
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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Sutainable Development, Oil Sands, Governance, Sub-Saharan Africa, Alberta

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Land Grab, Property Rights and Gender Equality in Pluralistic Legal Orders: A Nigerian Perspective

(2016) 9(2) African Journal of Legal Studies 124-146
Posted: 28 Aug 2017
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law

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Land Grab; Statute Law; Legal Pluralism; Customary Law; Gender Inequality; Property Rights

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Accountability of Canadian Mining Corporations for Their Overseas Conduct: Can Extraterritorial Corporate Criminal Prosecution Come to the Rescue?

(2016) 54 Canadian Yearbook of International Law
Posted: 28 Aug 2017
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law

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Canadian Extractive Companies; Corporate Accountability; Extraterritorial Jurisdiction; Extraterritorial Corporate Crimes; Real and Substantial Link

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Can the Concept of Social Licence to Operate Find Its Way into the Formal Legal System?

(2016) 18:2 Flinders Law Journal 349-375
Posted: 09 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2017
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law

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Social Licence; Community Development Agreements; Free; Prior and Informed Consent

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Legal and Institutional Frameworks for Community Development Agreements in the Mining Sector in Africa

(2017) 4 Extractive Industries & Society 202 - 215
Posted: 09 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2017
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law

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Community Development Agreements; Community Development; Community; African Mining; Representativity; Capacity Building

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The Primacy of People in Development: Theoretical and Legal Perspectives on Oil and Gas Decision-Making

Saarbrücken (Germany): Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012
Posted: 21 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law

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Public participation, indigenous peoples, local communities

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Book Review: The Governance Gap: Extractive Industries, Human Rights, and the Home State Advantage, by Penelope Simons and Audrey Macklin

(2014) 52 Canadian Yearbook of International Law 641-648
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 25 Nov 2015
Chilenye Nwapi and Chilenye Nwapi
University of CalgaryUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Law
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extractive industries, governance gap, human rights, home state regulation