Aims: To assess the waste disposal practices and perception towards solid waste management in selected areas of Bangalore. Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Bangalore between November 2019- November 2020. Methodology: Multi stage sampl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i930471
In Nigeria, due to lack of sanitary landfills and general poor attitude towards waste management, various types of wastes such as: commercial, hospital, construction and domestic wastes are mixed and transported in open trucks to unprotected open dumpsites. This is likely to inte...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i1030271
The bacteriological index of bioslurry and the fate of pathogenic bacteria during anaerobic digestion of domestic waste were determined. The wastes (food waste, vegetable waste, plantain peels, yam peels, and cow dung) were collected from households and markets within the Cross R...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/44346
The aim of this study was to demonstrate that biogas can be generated from biodegradable domestic wastes and to determine the bacterial succession involved in the anaerobic decomposition of the wastes. Ten kilogram (10 kg) of biodegradable domestic waste was made into slurry with...
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