David Olukanni
Department of Civil Engineering, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria| Department of Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
[ 1 ] - Provisional Evaluation of Composting as Priority Option for Sustainable Waste Management in South-West Nigeria
The management of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Nigeria and most developing countries has remained a major public health challenge, thus creating the need for reliable and environmentally-acceptable alternatives. This study focuses on composting assessment as a viable recovery alternative for MSW in six States of Southwest Nigeria, namely: Ekiti, Osun, Ondo, Ogun, Oyo, and Lagos. Extensive lit...
[ 2 ] - A Review of Local Factors Affecting Solid Waste Collection in Nigeria
The knowledge of local and regional factors that affect effective solidwaste collection plays an important role in choosing appropriate technology. Wastecollection has grown to become a major challenge demanding daily response from wastemanagers and it becomes inevitable to provide stakeholders with necessary information toaid key decision-making. This paper provides a comprehensive and detaile...
[ 3 ] - Cost Appraisal of Municipal Solid Waste Transfer to Disposal Site Using Visual Basic Program
Collection of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) accounts for a significant proportion of most municipal budgets, and has drawn some degree of researchers‟ interest. This study was conducted in Ota, Southwest Nigeria, to explore the use of Visual basic program as an innovative tool to select the most economic haulage system among three systems found in literature (conventional-, modified- and Stationa...
[ 4 ] - Provisional Evaluation of Composting as Priority Option for Sustainable Waste Management in South-West Nigeria
The management of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Nigeria and most developing countries has remained a major public health challenge, thus creating the need for reliable and environmentally-acceptable alternatives. This study focuses on composting assessment as a viable recovery alternative for MSW in six States of Southwest Nigeria, namely: Ekiti, Osun, Ondo, Ogun, Oyo, and Lagos. Extensive lit...
[ 5 ] - A Review of Local Factors Affecting Solid Waste Collection in Nigeria
The knowledge of local and regional factors that affect effective solidwaste collection plays an important role in choosing appropriate technology. Wastecollection has grown to become a major challenge demanding daily response from wastemanagers and it becomes inevitable to provide stakeholders with necessary information toaid key decision-making. This paper provides a comprehensive and detaile...
[ 6 ] - Cost Appraisal of Municipal Solid Waste Transfer to Disposal Site Using Visual Basic Program
Collection of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) accounts for a significant proportion of most municipal budgets, and has drawn some degree of researchers‟ interest. This study was conducted in Ota, Southwest Nigeria, to explore the use of Visual basic program as an innovative tool to select the most economic haulage system among three systems found in literature (conventional-, modified- and Stationa...
Co-Authors