Plastic pollution in the environment in Nigeria: A rapid systematic review of the sources, distribution, research gaps and policy needs

B. Yalwaji, H.O. John-Nwagwu, T.O. Sogbanmu

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DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2022.e01220
Published: 2022-07
Container: Scientific African
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.sciaf.2022.e01220,
  title = {Plastic pollution in the environment in Nigeria: A rapid systematic review of the sources, distribution, research gaps and policy needs},
  author = {B. Yalwaji and H.O. John-Nwagwu and T.O. Sogbanmu},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {Scientific African},
  doi = {10.1016/j.sciaf.2022.e01220},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2022.e01220}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Plastic pollution in the environment in Nigeria: A rapid systematic review of the sources, distribution, research gaps and policy needs
AU  - B. Yalwaji
AU  - H.O. John-Nwagwu
AU  - T.O. Sogbanmu
PY  - 2022
JO  - Scientific African
DO  - 10.1016/j.sciaf.2022.e01220
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Yalwaji, B., John-Nwagwu, H., & Sogbanmu, T. (2022). Plastic pollution in the environment in Nigeria: A rapid systematic review of the sources, distribution, research gaps and policy needs. Scientific African. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2022.e01220

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