Solid waste management problems in secondary schools in Ibadan, Nigeria

Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 24-28

  Ana, G R E E ^a   Oloruntoba, E O ^a   Shendell, D ^a   Elemile, O O ^a   Benjamin, O R ^a   Sridhar, M K C ^a  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURNING; DEVELOPING WORLD; EMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MOISTURE CONTENT; ODOR; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PERCEPTION; PEST SPECIES; PLASTIC; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; REFUSE; SECONDARY EDUCATION; SOLID WASTE; STUDENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NIGERIA; POLLUTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; URBAN POPULATION; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SCHOOLS; URBAN POPULATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

IBADAN; NIGERIA; OYO;

EID: 80052759886     PISSN: 00220892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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