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The current state of waste management in Nigeria is of major concern due to the high rate of waste generation and poor management practices. Nigeria produces an estimation of 32 million tons of ...
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Municipal waste management problems in Nigeria cut across concerns for human health, air, water, and land pollution among others. The analysis of the key problem affecting the
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In Nigeria, Thompson et al. (2013) developed a system for waste management authorities at Ondo state Nigeria to help plan and solve problems associated with waste management. Using GIS technology, …
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Although the prob-lems of solid waste management in Nigeria range from poor collection and disposal methods; lack or poor waste management database; insufficient financial resources;...
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The management of municipal solid waste (MSW) is essential for every community; and, it is currently a major challenge in Nigeria. This paper provides an overview of the current MSW management ...
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WAYS IMPROPER WASTE MANAGEMENT AFFECTS THE ENVIRONMENT. For instance, Nigeria bears one of the heaviest burdens of malaria globally, the total traceable death by malaria in Nigeria as at 2020 is 31.8%. The total number of deaths by malaria in 2019 was 187,437 and in 2020, deaths stood at 199,689, …
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According to Cointreau-Levine (1982) solid waste disposal practices are influenced by the supply of waste disposal services and availability of infrastructures. Iorhemen, Alfa and Onoja ...
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Abstract. / This paper is a presentation of the problems of solid waste management in Nigeria and certain important issues that must be addressed in order to achieve success. At the core of the problems of solid waste management are the absence of adequate policies, enabling legislation, and an environmentally stimulated and enlightened public.
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There are inadequate or lack of statistical data on the production and importation of plastic materials and their resulting wastes in Nigeria. Majority of the consumers lack the awareness of immediate and remote consequences of their generated and mismanaged plastic wastes.
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The review sheds light on the concept of solid waste and management in Nigeria, recent studies in solid-waste management in Nigeria, solid-waste menace in Nigeria, methods for the...
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The country's management of solid waste is problematic and has been well documented just as its effects on the well being of its citizens and the environment. An increase in economic and …
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Some of these issues include the ever-growing population, insufficient investment in waste management infrastructure, absence of sufficient knowledge on environmental affairs and limited ...
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The E-waste problem in Nigeria and the other West African nations is further exacerbated by an ongoing stream of used Electrical Electronic Equipment (EEE) from industrialized countries ...
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Although the prob-lems of solid waste management in Nigeria range from poor collection and disposal methods; lack or poor waste management database; insufficient financial resources;...
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Although the problems of solid waste management in Nigeria range from poor collection and disposal methods; lack or poor waste management database; insufficient financial …
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First Online: 04 May 2022. 327 Accesses. Part of the book series: Green Energy and Technology ( (GREEN)) Abstract. Circular economy can be achieved through …
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With a population of 170 million (2006 national census), Nigeria produces a large volume of solid waste out of which less than 20% is collected through a formal system. The existing solid waste management system is affected by economic, institutional, legislative, technical and operational constraints.
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Problems confronting efficient waste management in Nigeria include the proliferation of unplanned settlements, traffic congestion, insecurity, and ignorance. An experimental model being used in Lagos State for the …
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PDF | On Apr 23, 2021, Osita Odoh and others published EFFECTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA: AN APPROACH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | Find, read and cite all the research you need on...
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Waste management in Nigeria: problems and prospects. Waste disposal has become a serious problem in our country. Throughout the country, we can see rotting heaps of waste that cause enormous harm to the environment: markets, houses, waterways, streets, motorways, land. The amount of waste in Nigeria increases at an …
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Solid Waste Management in Nigeria: Problems and Issues. Published: November 1998; Volume 22, pages 849–856, (1998) Cite this article; Download PDF. Environmental Management Aims and scope Submit manuscript Solid Waste Management in Nigeria: Problems and Issues ...
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The environmental risk factors that cause DALYs and death in Nigeria are WaSH, followed by air pollution in 2017 with changes between 2007 to 2017 of WaSH -38.5% and air pollution -14.4%; showing low air quality is one of the most causes of death in Nigeria ( Figure 3 ). This indicates a concern in Nigeria's current environmental health ...
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CAP A9, Vol. 1, Laws of the Feder ation of Nigeria (LFN), 2004. Managing Domestic Waste in Nigeria: Legal Fram ework, Problems and Solutions. 15. editor@tjprc. Lagos State. Lagos ...
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Although the problems of solid waste management in Nigeria range from poor collection and disposal methods; lack or poor waste management database; insufficient financial resources; non-compliance to laws and lack of awareness on dangers of poor sanitary habits, this paper argues that a robust waste data base, strict policies and regulation are ...
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The current waste management practices in the nation are fast becoming a national issue and unsustainable, leading to apparent environmental risk. This study presents a systematic review of ...
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The country's management of solid waste is problematic and has been well documented just as its effects on the well being of its citizens and the environment. An increase in economic and developmental activity driven by production and consumption patterns as well as rapid urbanisation is driving the increase in solid waste.
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With a population of 170 million (2006 national census), Nigeria produces a large volume of solid waste out of which less than 20% is collected through a formal system. The existing …
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Nigeria, like many other Sub-Saharan Africa countries, has a waste management problem. The Nigerian National Municipal Waste Management Policy (2020) gives no estimate but states that "Nigeria ...
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First Online: 04 May 2022. 327 Accesses. Part of the book series: Green Energy and Technology ( (GREEN)) Abstract. Circular economy can be achieved through sustainable waste management, adequate attention to cleaner environment and …
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This work reviewed the past and current status of municipal solid waste (MSW) management in Nigeria towards offering a direction for the future. The past status shows that poor policy regimes, inadequate financing mechanisms, absence of waste data, and abysmal institutional arrangement negatively impacted the MSW management outcomes …
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