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Assessment of Solid Waste Management Trends of Bishoftu Households Community, Ethiopia, June 2017

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  • Fasil Kenea Duguma
  • Zelalem Kahsay
  • Zeberihe Ermias
  • Bizuhayew Ayale
  • Daba Leta
  • Tesfaye Gonfa
  • Tesfaye Waktola
  • Urgessa Midekssa

    (Department of Public Health, Defense Health Science College, Ethiopia)

Abstract

Poor waste management has been major problem to human existence. By 2025 urbanization in Africa, will have progressed from 32 to 50 with the urban population increasing from 300 million-ton to 700millon proper waste disposal management is essential to sustain health living condition in any environment. Method: It was a descriptive quantitative cross-sectional study applied to total of 403 residents of Bishoftu. The sample size was calculated using single population formula and allocated proportional to each study kebeles. Ethical issue was secured from concerned institution, official and respondents. Descriptive analysis was undertaken to answer the study objectives.

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  • Fasil Kenea Duguma & Zelalem Kahsay & Zeberihe Ermias & Bizuhayew Ayale & Daba Leta & Tesfaye Gonfa & Tesfaye Waktola & Urgessa Midekssa, 2019. "Assessment of Solid Waste Management Trends of Bishoftu Households Community, Ethiopia, June 2017," International Journal of Environmental Sciences & Natural Resources, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 21(3), pages 98-110, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:ijesnr:v:21:y:2019:i:3:p:98-110
    DOI: 10.19080/IJESNR.2019.21.556065
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