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: 1129

Full Length Research Paper

Effective solid waste management: A solution to the menace of marine litter in coastal communities of Lagos State, Nigeria

Nubi Afolasade T.
  • Nubi Afolasade T.
  • Department of Works and Physical Planning, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria.
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Nubi Olubunmi A.
  • Nubi Olubunmi A.
  • igerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research, Lagos, Nigeria.
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Laura Franco-Garcia
  • Laura Franco-Garcia
  • Centre for Studies in Technology and Sustainable Development, University of Twente, Netherlands.
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Oyediran, Laoye O.
  • Oyediran, Laoye O.
  • Environmental Laboratories Limited, Lagos, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 27 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 29 November 2018
  •  Published: 31 March 2019

How to cite this article

APA /
Nubi, A. T., Nubi, O. A., Franco-Garcia, L., & Oyediran, L. O. (2019). Effective solid waste management: A solution to the menace of marine litter in coastal communities of Lagos State, Nigeria. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology , 13(3), 104-116.
Chicago /
Nubi Afolasade T., Nubi Olubunmi A., Laura Franco-Garcia and Oyediran, Laoye O.. "Effective solid waste management: A solution to the menace of marine litter in coastal communities of Lagos State, Nigeria." African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 13, no. 3 (2019): 104-116.
MLA /
Nubi Afolasade T., et al. "Effective solid waste management: A solution to the menace of marine litter in coastal communities of Lagos State, Nigeria." African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 13.3 (2019): 104-116.