The generation and disposal of solid waste is an intrinsic part of any developing society.
Generation of waste in large volume does not constitute a problem but inability to dispose …

The phenomenal rate of urbanization in Nigerian cities has led to a number of environmental
problems including solid waste disposal. Improper solid waste disposal has significant …

Indiscriminate disposal of solid waste pollutes the environment and poses a health risk to
the public. This study therefore examined the attitude and pattern of solid waste …

In many Nigerian communities, environmental pollution, as a result of poor solid waste
management, is becoming more and more difficult to deal with as the day go by. This study …

Exposures to sharp objects during waste scavenging have negative health implications on
the waste scavengers. Although the informal sector in general and solid waste scavenging …

Abstra t BACKGROUND: Waste management is of ru ial on ern for publi health. Inadequate
solid waste management heightens the morbidity and mortality in various ways. In many …

ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF WASTE DISPOSAL IN
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The study intends to investigate the impact of solid waste disposal on the health of
secondary school students in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area in Rivers State …

Indiscriminate disposal of solid waste in dumpsites located within urban areas has proved to
be a problem to nearby residents in most developing cities of the world, Umuahia is no …

Sequel to the need to efficiently and effectively tackle the problem of urban waste disposal
management in Nigeria, this work was conceived, evaluating indiscriminate domestic solid …