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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 7, Issue:11, November, 2018

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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2018.7(11): 1327-1333
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.711.154


Effect of Waste on Population in Umbada Locality, Khartoum State, Sudan
Ismail Mohamed Fangamaand Wamda Bushra Hamed2
1Department of Botany & Environment, College of Forestry & Range Science (SUST), Sudan
2Department of Natural Resources, Ministry of Agriculture, Sudan
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

The study was conducted in Umbada Locality, Khartoum State. The problem of the research was the reflection of accumulated waste on the environment of the area such as air, water, soil and sight pollution as well as the nasty smell affected the population. The objective of research is to know the effect of waste on population settled surrounding the landfill in Umbada Locality. The methodology of research was based on the field visit, a questionnaire designed a questionnaire with several questions directed to the citizens within the study area Also the relevant authorities such as the Yolk and the Department of Environmental Health were interview. The visual observations were made in all the places to monitor places of waste accumulation within the study area. The result revealed that 88% of respondents confirmed that waste affect the population on Water and air pollution leads to the spread of chest diseases such as asthma, allergies, spread of malaria and typhoid fever diseases as a result of pollution. The results indicated that, the presence of accumulated waste inside residential neighborhoods, in front of houses, public roads and branch, inside the empty spaces. These wastes have negative impact on the surrounding environment to human beings. The study recommended that innovation of new scientific systems and processes to collect the waste and disposal.


Keywords: Accumulation of waste, Environment, Landfill and population

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Ismail Mohamed Fangama and Wamda Bushra Hamed. 2018. Effect of Waste on Population in Umbada Locality, Khartoum State, Sudan.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 7(11): 1327-1333. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.711.154
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