Factors Contributing to Indiscriminate Dumping of Solid Waste in Bauleni Township, Lusaka Zambia

Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2017 in the subject Environmental Sciences, , course: Environmental Health, language: English, abstract: This study deals with the indiscriminate dumping of solid waste in Bauleni Township. The findings of the study would be of significance to the local authority to improve solid waste management (SWM) within the municipality.

The results of these findings could also be used in workshops and seminars on solid waste management discussion. The study may also be important to policy makers to improve solid waste management in cities.

The findings will also contribute to the body of knowledge on solid waste management by health professionals. The researcher hopes to find out factors that contribute to indiscriminate dumping of solid waste by residents of Bauleni Township so that recommendations can be made to policy makers to put up appropriate interventions.