Industrial pollution survey in Anambra State, Nigeria.

نویسندگان

  • J O Ogbuagu
  • V I Ajiwe
چکیده

A survey of industrial pollution was carried out in Anambra State of Nigeria between February 1992 and June 1993. The survey showed that Idemili, Onitsha and Nnewi Local Government Areas have the greatest concentration of industries in the state and stand a high risk of industrial pollution unless steps are taken to put the issue of waste disposal under strick check. Some of the industries in the state discharge their wastes into the envionment with little or no treatment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

دوره 61 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1998