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The Impact of Landfill Proximity on Residential Property Values in Faisalabad, Pakistan

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  • Ammara Nazeer
  • Tahira Sadaf
  • Ayesha Rouf
  • Muhammad Amjed Iqbal
  • Komal Azhar

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A landfill is where trash is disposed of. Although landfills contribute to the cleanliness of our communities, they also represent a significant risk to public health and the cost of living for nearby individuals. Around the world, many people agree that having a property near a dumpsite affects the price or rent of the home in one of two ways: favorably or adversely. The study's primary objective was to investigate the influence of landfill proximity on housing prices. Data were collected through a well-structured questionnaire administered to a random sample of 200 households. Results revealed several significant findings. The distance from the landfill site significantly negatively impacts housing prices (? = -0.177, p

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  • Ammara Nazeer & Tahira Sadaf & Ayesha Rouf & Muhammad Amjed Iqbal & Komal Azhar, 2024. "The Impact of Landfill Proximity on Residential Property Values in Faisalabad, Pakistan," Journal of Education and Social Studies, Science Impact Publishers, vol. 5(2), pages 510-520.
    • Handle: RePEc:adx:jessjr:v:5:y:2024:i:2:p:510-520
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