Application of systems approach to achieving cleaner and sustainable environment: a study of waste dumping issue on Idiroko Road, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
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This research explores waste management activities and the strive to achieve a
cleaner environment for man’s habitation. The work applies a case study
approach, and the use of observation method was applied in the data
collection along with a description of the case of waste dumping issue on
Idiroko Road, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. This study suggests the application of
systems approach to enhance a participatory waste management practice that
embraces the involvement and active consultation of the concerned
stakeholders for effective and sustainable waste management practice. The
research also highlights the need for further research to consider the
application of other data collection tools such as interview and workshop to
have a broader data needed to further explore the research area.
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H Social Sciences (General)