A Rapid Review of Sociocultural Dimensions in Nigeria’s Solid Waste Management Approach
Abstract
:1. Introduction
1.1. Background
1.2. The RER Conceptual Framework and Definition of Sociocultural Dimensions
- Q1: What evidence of interdisciplinarity and/or transdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches can be found in the literature on Nigeria’s SWM system?
- Q2: What inclusive evidence of sociocultural dimensions or social work/social science perspectives can be found in the literature on Nigeria’s SWM practices?
- Q3: What inclusive interventional modalities and conditionalities of sociocultural dimensions or social science perspectives can be found in the literature on Nigeria’s SWM strategies?
1.3. Significance of This Study
2. Methods
2.1. Refining the Research Questions
2.2. Search Strategy, Data Sources, Search Results, and Selection Criteria
2.3. Procedure for Analysis and Qualitative Meta-Summary of the Descriptive Evidence
3. Results
3.1. Grouping and Abstracting the Evidence
3.2. Frequency and Intensity of the Effect Sizes
4. Discussion
4.1. Meaning of the Findings
4.2. Policy Recommendations
4.3. Limitations
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A
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Group (G) | Abstracting the Evidence (AE) | References |
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G1: Co-Authors | 1. “…important to look for technology-based solutions to improve recycling/recovery activities …active participation of the population… attract and unite people to achieve such common goals…the importance of increasing awareness-raising to change public perception towards waste from being a nuisance to a valuable resource.” “…attitudinal factors…” “…uphold…knowledge and values.” “…advocacy…social marketing.” | SP2, SP9, SP7, SP10, SP13, SP16, SP19, SP32, SP40, SP46, SP47, SP48, SP50. |
2. “…involvement of the plurality of the non-state actors in waste management co-production …” “…dangers of poor sanitary habits…” | SP2, SP8. SP13, SP17, SP50, SP52. | |
3. “… the adoption of a holistic and indigenous approach…” | SP7, SP21, SP38, | |
4. “… these laws are inadequate to meet the contemporary challenges…” | SP13, SP19, SP35, SP40. | |
G2: Single Authors | 5. “A major limitation to the integration of informal waste collectors and scavengers is the social acceptance of their activity as a viable source of income, and of themselves as environmental agents in the sustainability of virgin resources.” | SP27. |
6. “The study recommends inter alia that practitioners should be cognizant of the use of waste management plans (WMPs) to minimize all categories of waste, especially materials, on their projects.” | SP34. | |
7. “Findings show that the Policy Implementors preferred the use of personal contact as the channel for disseminating environmental information, whereas the Policy Formulators relied on the use of posters, radio/TV talks, and professional meetings. Some barriers to disseminating information to the public included: lack of access to information sources, lack of standards for acquisition of information, and lack of funds to publish information materials.” | SP36. | |
8. “A public enlightenment campaign is recommended for proper education of the public on modern ways of garbage disposal.” | SP41. | |
9. “Successful solid waste management in Nigeria will require a holistic program that will integrate all the technical, economic, social, cultural, and psychological factors that are often ignored in solid waste programs.” | SP42. | |
10. “It highlights the roles of individuals, households, changing lifestyles and diet, business cycles, residential segregation, and state and non-state actors and institutions in waste management in Lagos.” | SP45. |
SP02 [Ezeudu et al., 2021] | SP07 [Egun and Evbayiro, 2020] | SP08 [Nzeadibe and Ejike-Alieji., 2020] | SP09 [Oh and Hettiarachchi, 2020] | SP10 [Oyije et al., 2020] | SP13 [Olukanni and Nwafor, 2019] | SP16 [Amusan et al., 2018] | SP17 [Ike et al., 2018] | SP19 [Baaki et al., 2017] | SP21 [Mbah and Nzeadibe, 2017] | SP27 [Oguntoyibo 2012] | SP32 [Nzeadibe and Ajaero, 2011] | SP34 [Oladiran O. J., 2009] | SP35 [Adedeji and Ako, 2009] | SP36 [Solomon, 2009] | SP38 [Onwurah et al., 2006] | SP40 [Ogbonna et al., 2002] | SP41 [Ezeronye, 2000] | SP42 [Agunwamba, 1998] | SP45 [Olukoju 2019] | SP46 [Oladiti et al., 2019] | SP47 [Iheanacho et al., 2018] | SP49 [Babayemi et al., 2017] | SP50 [Ogbonna and Mikailu, 2019] | SP52 [Mbah and Nzeadibe, 2017] | Frequency | |
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A1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13/25 | ||||||||||||
A2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5/25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4/25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4/25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
A5 | 1 | 1/25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A6 | 1 | 1/25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A7 | 1 | 1/25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A8 | 2 | 1/25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A9 | 4 | 1/25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A10 | 3 | 1/25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Intensity | 3/39 | 2/39 | 1/39 | 4/39 | 1/39 | 3/39 | 2/39 | 2/39 | 2/39 | 1/39 | 1/12 | 2/39 | 1/12 | 1/39 | 1/12 | 1/39 | 4/39 | 2/12 | 4/12 | 3/12 | 3/39 | 1/39 | 3/39 | 2/39 | 1/39 |
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Akintayo, T.; Hämäläinen, J.; Pasanen, P.; John, I. A Rapid Review of Sociocultural Dimensions in Nigeria’s Solid Waste Management Approach. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20, 6245. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20136245
Akintayo T, Hämäläinen J, Pasanen P, John I. A Rapid Review of Sociocultural Dimensions in Nigeria’s Solid Waste Management Approach. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023; 20(13):6245. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20136245
Chicago/Turabian StyleAkintayo, Thomas, Juha Hämäläinen, Pertti Pasanen, and Iniobong John. 2023. "A Rapid Review of Sociocultural Dimensions in Nigeria’s Solid Waste Management Approach" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20, no. 13: 6245. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20136245