GIS-aided optimisation of faecal sludge management in developing countries: the case of the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

GIS-aided optimisation of faecal sludge management in developing countries: the case of the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

This study employed GIS tools to help optimise faecal sludge (FS) management in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) and its environs in Ghana. First, the rates of excreta generation, FS generation and FS collection were quantified based on literature, census and FS discharge data obtained fro...

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Main Authors: Gideon Sagoe, Felix Safo Danquah, Eric Simon Amofa-Sarkodie, Eugene Appiah-Effah, Elsie Ekumah, Emmanuel Kwaw Mensah, Kenneth Sefa Karikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Chemical engineering
Environmental engineering
Environmental management
Environmental pollution
Geography
Sanitation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019361651

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