The Use of GIS for Identifying Optimum Landfill Sites in Osogbo, Southwestern, Nigeria
N.B., Amoo,
S.K. Aroge,
O.A. Akintola
et al.
Abstract:The amount of waste disposed off globally has significantly increased due to increase in population and change in consumer habits. Million tons of organic waste are disposed of globally through incineration, land applications, landfill, and other methods. Selecting appropriate places for waste landfills is a challenging task for planners, especially in states with dense populations such as Osogbo due to land scarcity, land prices, and increased solid waste generation. Therefore, this study aimed to identify th… Show more
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