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Managing Nigeria's Public Solid Waste Issues: Creating Awareness and Creative Management Solutions

Abhijit Dattatraya Langhe

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The paper endeavors various difficulties concerning public waste organization in Nigeria, offers hypothetical information organization procedures for going after metropolitan waste troubles in regions all through Nigeria. The information organization procedure other than conspire is indispensable for imparting mentality change towards squander the board upgrade. The ineffectual waste administration by purchasers, people, families notwithstanding waste administration partnerships could be credited to sparse data on benefits of waste administration, deficient makers' cooperation in squander organization and denied government approaches activity. This paper is an evaluation of existing methodologies, written works, figures and information on Nigeria public waste administration, also presents substitute inventive strategies that give goals which can invigorate ingenious public waste administration.


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