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Ogun State Waste Management Authority, OGWAMA has sealed two Chinese companies for operating in dirty environments, with improper waste disposal. The companies are Yibao Industrial Limited, Bara ...
Nigeria is grappling with a surge in cholera cases, underscoring the severe impact of improper waste disposal on public health.This outbreak, affecting multiple states, highlights the urgent need ...
Waste disposal at the I-11 Sabzi Mandi, Islamabad's major fruit and vegetable market, has become a grave public health hazard owing to negligence on the part of the authorities concerned and vendors.
The environmental ramifications of improper e-waste disposal are grave. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the illegal e-waste trade and improper handling contribute to ...
The Lagos State Government has warned against improper waste disposal as the Sallah festival approaches. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Commissioner for Environment and Water ...
As per the United Nations Environmental Programme, “With approximately 1.3 billion tonnes of municipal waste generated each year, and volumes expected to increase to 2.2 billion tonnes by end of ...
“Improper battery disposal contributes to over 40% of hazardous chemicals in landfills, highlighting the urgent need for proper waste management.” Written by Guest December 26, 2024 11:36 IST ...
Improper disposal of medical waste can lead to the spread of infections within hospitals, ... Environmental Impacts and Public Health. ... How Tall is Destroy Lonely Really.
When waste that shouldn’t be recycled ends up in a recycling bin, the contents of the entire bin frequently gets tossed in the landfill, costing taxpayers.
State environmental regulators have fined St. Paul’s Regions Hospital for improperly disposing of infectious medical waste at an east metro trash facility in 2024. On several occasions last year ...
Ogun State government has counselled residents on the importance of proper environmental sanitation and hygiene, particularly shunning improper waste disposal. The Commissioner for Environment, Dr ...