I am trying to undertake a waste management research on non-bio-degradable materials in Katsina, Nigeria. Can somebody help me with materials/literature/suggestions on how best to dispose these menace on our environment, especially agricultural soils?
A new technology involves the conversion of plastic bags into paver blocks. These is a wide range of literature on the web on the use of plastic bags in producing paver blocks . Attached are two paper u may want to read. Best wishes
Hello, I am working on gasification at the moment and I strongly recommend either pyrolysis or gasification of those waste will be the best option.
African Governments can ban plastics and operate like Sam's Club in the United States where you either bring your packaging or paper bags. Various funding agencies can invest in biodegradable packaging research as an alternative to the plastics. You may want to investigate those few African countries that banned plastic bags and the basis of their success.
I recommend Environmental Education which could promote Source-Separation of Solid wastes which ultimately which encourage Recycling of
non-biodegradable polythene bags and plastics. This is the solution to the menace of the non-biodegradable polythene bags
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