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Approaches for Improving Management of Households Waste for Healthy and Sustainable Environment in Abia State, Nigeria

Onwumere Michael
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Onwumere Michael: Department of Agricultural and Home Science Education, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Nigeria

International Journal of Environmental Sciences & Natural Resources, 2019, vol. 20, issue 5, 164-168

Abstract: The adequate management of household’s waste is imperative for the realization of several fundamental human rights, most especially the right to life and the right to a health and Sustainable environment. However, waste management has been one of the major challenges facing Abia state and some other part of the country, hence the need to identify effective waste management approaches cannot be over emphasized. Therefore, the study centered on the approaches for improving management of households waste for healthy and sustainable environment in Abia state, Nigeria. Two research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study, using a descriptive survey, the population of the study is 150 household members and 50 staff of Abia state Environmental protection Agency (ASEPA) randomly selected, bringing the entire population to 200 respondents. The entire population was used.

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Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.19080/IJESNR.2019.20.556050

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