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Determinants of Unsafe Plastic Waste Disposal among Households in the Tamale Metropolitan Area, Ghana

BACKGROUND: The global discourse on plastic waste generation and disposal has over the last two decades, gained traction with the aid of research-based evidence. Though observed globally, the situation is quickly deteriorating in developing countries such as Ghana. In Ghana and Africa as a whole, ra...

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Autores principales:	Kombiok, Emmanuel, Nyamekye, Kingsley Atta, Adjei, Rita, Danquah, Leslie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8516584/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34659424 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9974029

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