This paper presents a mapping of the waste collection systems in Kampala city, using
geographical information system (GIS) ArcGIS mapping software. It discusses the existing …

Waste collection and transportation is an important municipal service that involves high
expenditures if not handled efficiently. This has hindered waste management in many Sub …

Solid waste management appraisal for Gboko town is made. Questionnaires were
administered with respect to demographic and waste management data in five zones of the …

This paper presents an overview of the current solid waste management practices in
Damaturu town and provides a brief discussion on the future challenges. Damaturu town …

Mismanagement of solid waste is a rising environmental malpractice within fast growing
cities. This paper provides estimates per capita waste generation and quantity of different …

This study examines the application of Geographic Information Systems in determining the
spatial location of solid waste dump sites and collection scheduling in Bauchi metropolis …

This paper has identified major sources of wastes, compositions and the challenges posed.
The schemes for evacuation and disposal of wastes and management of dumps have not …

The amount of solid waste generated in developing countries is rising over time due to
economic growth, change inconsumer behavior, and lifestyles of people. But it is hard to …

This paper uses the 'lens' of integrated and sustainable waste management (ISWM) to
analyse the new data set compiled on 20 cities in six continents for the UN-Habitat flagship …

Maiduguri, like many other cities in Nigeria, rarely has available information on solid waste,
due to principally financial constraint and people's attitude towards waste management …