1. POPOULATION,POVERTY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION: THE CHALLENGES OF MEGA CITIES : CASE STUDY OF LAGOS STATE . Lasisi Adedoyin K.S. Ministry of the Environment, Lagos, Nigeria. Phone No: 234-8028476147 E-mail: [email_address]

4. World Urban Population, 1950-2000 with Projections to 2020 (in billions)

10. POPULATION Household Size and Density in Some Local Government Areas of Lagos Metropolis in 2004 4.8 2.0 Medium Surulere 8.0 8.0 Low Mushin 10.8 5.4 Low Lagos 5.8 5.8 Low Ajeromi 4.8 1.4 High Apapa 5.6 1.6 High/Medium Eti-osa Household size People per room Status by income Local Govt

13. SLUMIFICATION

15. EXTENT OF CRIMINAL VICTIMIZATION 1 6 5 9 9 29 31 29 184 168 Murder Automoblie hijack Automobile theft burglary Robbery percentage No Nature of criminal victimization

16. STREET BOYS (Area boys)

17. Street trading

18. OIL BUNKERING

22. AIR POLLUTION

23. INFRASTRUCTURE DECAY

24. E-WASTE

25. Oil pollution /Poor Industrial Safety

26. Road accident

27. FLOODING/OCEAN SURGE

28. INDUSTRIAL WASTE

34. ENFORCEMENT