Municipal solid waste (MSW) management is a major environmental problems in growing
city townships of South Africa. Improper management of this waste causes hazards to …

Managing municipal solid wastes (MSW) is progressively becoming a major challenge in
many cities of developing nations because of rapid urbanization and rise in population. This …

The rapid increase in urban population due to the influx of the citizenry in search for better
conditions of life has resulted in poor environmental conditions in most urban and peri …

The paper examined the municipal solid waste disposal methods and the environmental
issues associated with the management of solid waste in Kano Metropolis, Nigeria. Primary …

Municipal solid waste management constitutes one of the most crucial health and
environmental problem facing African cities. Most cities spend 20-50% of their annual …

Proper waste management is a fundamental key to environmental sustainability. In this
study, the municipal solid waste management and disposal methods in Abakaliki Metropolis …

Purpose–This paper examined the current status of municipal solid waste management
across Nigeria. The core aspects covered are generation, characterization, collection …

Abstract Until recently, Port Harcourt was known as the “garden city of Nigeria” because of
its neatness and the overwhelming presence of vegetation and flowers all over the …

Solid waste management is a major environmental challenge in most Nigerian cities. Waste
generation rate in Nigeria is estimated at 0.65-0.95 kg/capita/day which gives an average of …

One of the major problems confronting Nigerian towns and cities today is poor solid waste
management. In spite of the efforts made by the government to tackle the problem, there has …