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Jan 10, 2024 · Air pollution is a pressing environmental issue that affects countries worldwide, including Nigeria. This comprehensive review aims to provide a detailed analysis of the causes, effects, and...
Jan 16, 2021 · This has led us to present a general overview of the causes, effects and remediation of air pollution with a little focus on Nigeria.
Air pollution exposures, including exposure to outdoor particulate matter (PM2.5) and household air pollution (HAP), have been linked to increased hospitalizations, disability, and early death from respiratory diseases, heart disease, stroke, lung cancer, and diabetes.
Jan 1, 2012 · This article aims to examine the development of Nigeria's environmental legislation framework. Nigeria needs help balancing economic growth and natural resource preservation as a developing...
Mar 1, 2021 · Problems such as air pollution, water pollution, solid waste management, urban poverty, deforestation, desertification, wind erosion, and flooding increase, cause more risk to the environment and the population in highly industrialized cities in Nigeria.
- Hyellai Titus Pona, Duan Xiaoli, Olusola O. Ayantobo, Olusola O. Ayantobo, Narh Daniel Tetteh
- 2021
Air pollution is a significant risk factor for a number of pollution-related diseases and health conditions including respiratory infections, heart disease, COPD, stroke and lung cancer according to WHO (2014).
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In this chapter, we critically review and summarize the sources, causes, and consequences of plastic pollution in Nigeria and suggest some priorities for future policy and research. Over 60 million plastic sachet water bags are consumed and disposed of daily in Nigeria, and single-use plastic shopping bags and takeaway packs are ubiquitous.
