African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1126

Full Length Research Paper

Assessing the role of community members in waste disposal in Lilongwe - Capital City of Malawi

Giovanni Ndala
  • Giovanni Ndala
  • School of Social Work, DMI- St John the Baptist University, Malawi.
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Nelson Nanteleza Ndala
  • Nelson Nanteleza Ndala
  • Department of Business Management, School of Commerce, Malawi College of Accountancy, Malawi.
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  •  Received: 22 October 2021
  •  Accepted: 09 February 2022
  •  Published: 31 March 2022

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