Archive:: International Journal of Sustainable and Green Energy:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2020

Preliminary Investigations for Landfill Siting in Lafia, Nasarawa State of Central Nigeria

Namo Micah Musa, Mallo Stephen, Wazoh Hannatu, Ikeadighi Jane, Elaigwu Samuel, Lucas Dan

Issue: Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2020

Pages: 73-84

Received: 30 July 2020

Accepted: 17 August 2020

Published: 31 December 2020

DOI: 10.11648/j.ijrse.20200904.11

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Abstract: Waste management has taken the front purview in recent years due to the evident and attendant effects of indiscriminate disposal of wastes to the environment. This led to the preliminary investigations for the proposed siting of a landfill facility in Lafia and environs of Nasarawa State in Central Nigeria, with the aim of providing valuable inform... Show More

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Production of Electricity from Human Waste as a Strategy for Curbing Electricity Generation Problem in Nigeria

Nwogu Ngozi Claribelle, Izuwa Nkemakolam Chinedu, Ohia Princewill Nnaemeka, Ekwueme Stanley Toochukwu

Issue: Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2020

Pages: 85-96

Received: 2 January 2020

Accepted: 8 January 2020

Published: 31 December 2020

DOI: 10.11648/j.ijrse.20200904.12

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Abstract: This paper proposes method for generation of electricity using human waste. The human waste was subjected to anaerobic digestion in the biodigester which was taken to be the septic tank with little modification to enhance biogas production and collection. Biogas produced and collected was subjected to treatment to remove CO₂ and H₂S which were the ... Show More

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