Sustainable Environmental Development Initiative
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Do you shop cosmetics abroad or online? The chemical contents may vary from country to country A global comparative study performed by the Danish Consumer Council THINK Chemicals and 33 partner organizations including Sustainable Environment Development Initiative (SEDI), reveal that Read More
What are pesticides? Pesticides are agrochemicals that are used for crop protection. A pesticide is a substance intended to prevent, destroy, repel or control any animal pest or disease caused by microorganisms, as well as unwanted weeds. Pesticides can also Read More
The forum brought together over 67 participants drawn from Government, Dental practitioners, Dental students, Dental surgery technicians, Academia, Media and Civil society groups among others, and deliberated on issues bothering on the phasing down of the use dental amalgam in Read More
SEDI reports on Dental Amalgam Phase Down were on different media. They include: Ecogreen, Environ news, Guardian, and more. Links to media reports: Ecogreen Environ News Guardian Observer
The Executive Director of SEDI, Dr. Tom Aneni, stated that the stakeholders briefing on phasing down Dental Amalgam Use in Edo State was a follow up to the “Edo State Stakeholder Forum on Phasing down Dental Amalgam Use” which was Read More
This study is intended to support the development and implementation of risk management strategies that will ensure the safety of the Lagos Lagoon through a scientific basis for the control of POPs constituents present in the Lagoon. Water samples were Read More
The Sustainable Environment Development Initiative (SEDI Nigeria) under the auspices of World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry,organized a workshop on Phase-down of Dental Amalgam Use in Edo State at the WHARC Event Centre, Benin, Edo State, Nigeria on 31 October 2017. Read More
Executive Summary: This study provides environmental threshold determinations for the Rural Water Supply, Sanitation, Hygiene and Irrigation project in ten communities of five states – Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, and Rivers – in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria. Field visits Read More