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Title: | CHALLENGES OF DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN NIGERIA WITH RESPECT TO GREY WATER USE FOR IRRIGATION: CASE STUDY OF MINNA |
Other Titles: | NONE |
Authors: | YERIMA, I. Y. Musa, John Jiya ZEGI, S. |
Keywords: | DRAINAGE EROSION FLOOD REFUSE WASTEWATER |
Issue Date: | 2017 |
Publisher: | NIGERIA ASSOCIATION OF HYDROLOGICAL SCIENCES (nahs) |
Citation: | YERIMA, I. Y., MUSA, J. J. AND ZEGI, S. (2017). CHALLENGES OF DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN NIGERIA WITH RESPECT TO GREY WATER USE FOR IRRIGATION: CASE STUDY OF MINNA. 8TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, NIGERIA ASSOCIATION OF HYDROLOGICAL SCIENCE (NAHS), ABUJA. PP. 311-318 |
Abstract: | This study was conducted to check the menace of failed drainage system in Minna and to find the cause, effect and the corrective or preventive measures to be taken. Various drainage areas were visited during this research to observe the various causes and effects. it was found that, drainage system of the town are grossly inadequate, with poor sanitary culture, improper layout of houses, blocked drainage paths and indiscriminate dumping of refuse, all contributing to the high rate of erosion and flood problems in Minna.It was recommended that adequate preventive and corrective measures be taken to reduce the problems of erosion and improper laying out of the town be noted. |
Description: | DRAINAGE ENGINEERING |
URI: | http://repository.futminna.edu.ng:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/4942 |
Appears in Collections: | Agric. and Bioresources Engineering |
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