Data obtained could be helpful in defining future waste management practices in the abattoir. Introduction south africa is a semidesert with only 40% annual rain fall amounting to an average of 450mm per annum, hence south africa is a water scarce country compared to the world whose average rainfall is 860mm. Assessment of the impact of abattoir effluent on the water. Nigeria there are various or numerous problems facing my local government in lagos, among this numerous problem ranges from water problem, waster management, bad road and change problem, and electricity among others. Nigeria there are various or numerous problems facing my local government in lagos, among this numerous problem ranges from water problem, waster management, bad road and. Pdf environmental implications of abattoir waste generation. Neat ecofeeds uses abattoir waste to produce maggots. Distribution of microorganisms in water, soils and sediment. Assessment of abattoir wastes management strategy in akure. Bacteriological quality of abattoir effluents discharged. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by.
An evaluation of slaughterhouse wastes in southwest nigeria. The case of lagos state abattoir in agege, nigeria. Potential of abattoir waste for bioenergy as sustainable. Abattoir waste disposal in many developing countries including ghana has been a major challenge for years. Pdf waste management practices at the bodija abattoir. Abattoir is one of the facilities available in most towns and cities, as the killing of animals to supply meat for human consumption in them is a common practice in nigeria. Environmental impact of abattoir waste discharge on the quality of surface water and ground water in abeokuta ojekunle oz and lateef st federal university of agriculture, abeokuta, ogun state, nigeria abstract the problem of getting quality water is increasing as untreated effluents are discharged into water bodies. The studied abattoir is located at about 600 m uphill of the popular areyin stream. This was investigated using questionnaire and personal communication. Proceedings of the 27 water, engineering wastes composting and apply as soil fertilizer.
The samples for the study were gotten from the point source into the streams and wells of close proximity to the abattoir facility. Environmental implications of abattoir waste generation. The impact assessment of abattoir waste facility discharge on. Introduction south africa is a semidesert with only 40% annual rain fall amounting to an average of 450mm per annum, hence south africa is a water scarce country compared to. Pdf abattoir operations and waste management in nigeria. Ethiopian journal of environmental studies and management. Jul 14, 2016 this study the appraisal of abattoir and slaughter house management was carried out to examine the process of abattoir and slaughter house management in enugu north local government area. Omuaran is situated in the southern part of kwara state, nigeria. Nigeria sokoto journal of veterinary sciences issn 1595093x nwanta et al. Abstract an investigative survey approach was used to evaluate the abattoir waste generation and management in minna, north central nigeria. The impact of abattoir activities and management in. Introduction waste generation at nigerian slaughter houses poses a serious threat to the environment because of poor handling practices which result into adverse impact on land, air and water. It is the fulcrum upon which the health of people hinges. Abattoir waste disposal in many developing countries including.
The danger posed on the local built environment and health of residents by those abattoirs located in residential neighborhoods as a result of pollution from their. Bacteriological quality of abattoir effluents discharged into. In a typical nigerian abattoir, the surrounding land is. Abattoir, effluent, management, pollution and environment. Personal and abattoir hygiene, abattoir waste disposal system, training and hygienic regulation of the abattoir and butcher shops were included in the study.
Forster submitted that the disposal of waste product is a. Despite a host of policies and regulations, solid waste management in the country is assuming alarming proportions with each. The study is restricted to the management of abattoir waste in nigeria using a case study of bodija and akinyele markets in oyo state. Description of the study area akure is the capital of ondo state in the southwestern nigeria figure 1. In nigeria, adequate abattoir waste management is lacking in all public abattoirs such that large solid wastes and untreated effluents are common sites odeyemi, 1991. The waste from the slaughtering and dressing grounds in the abattoir are washed into open drainages untreated and the leachates from the series of decomposition processes of these wastes. Assessment of abattoir wastes management strategy in. Animals slaughtered in araromi abattoir alone accounts for about 65% of the total animal in akure, the capital city of ondo state, nigeria. Water samples were collected from river kaduna at three points. Pdf an investigative survey approach was used to evaluate the abattoir waste generation and management in minna, north central nigeria. Pdf abattoir wastes generation, management and the. The discharge of untreated highstrength wastewater into water bodies results in water quality deterioration of the receiving waters. Physical and chemical parameters in abattoir wastewater.
It is grossly inefficient and nonenforceable, and does not serve as a deterrent to the indiscriminate release of waste into the environment. It is generally observed that, waste management legislation in nigeria, where available, is scattered, scantly, obsolete and noneffective. The management body of the abattoir should see to adequate environmental protection in the surroundings of the abattoir through effective management of wastes being generated from it. In our previous articles, we thoroughly discussed the dire issues of unhealthy abattoirs in nigeria, using the bodija abattoir in ibadan as a case study. Production of maggots as high protein feed for poultry. Waste generated by abattoir is potential environment quality problems. Environmental implications of abattoir waste generation and management in developing countries. You can also connect mycabi to your orcid id to claim your works on cab direct and export them to orcid. Our environment is facing serious problems of high volumes of waste generation and inadequate disposal system in worldwide particularly in developing countries. The study revealed that even though health hazards associated with the interaction with e waste were evident, stakeholders in the informal management of e waste were willing to continue in the trade due to the economic benefits it offers. Management of abattior waste in nigeria environmental.
In nigeria, it is common sight to see waste in refuse dumps being found everywhere for a good number of months with its nonattendance resulting to public. Samples and data were collected from five major abattoirs in abuja and water bodies receiving abattoir wastewater. Different groups of abattoir waste with its byproducts and their industrial uses table 2. The challenges posed by poor abattoir waste management on public food safety and quality of life in taraba state and nigeria has become a. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by associated microbes from abattoir wastes in the niger delta, nigeria ogbonna d. There is also lack of studies on quantification of abattoir waste and lack of workers awareness towards abattoir waste. This study the appraisal of abattoir and slaughter house management was carried out to examine the process of abattoir and slaughter house management in enugu north local government area. Bacteriological evaluation of abattior effluent contaminated.
The effect of waste management practice on waste disposal in nigeria the effect of waste management practice on waste disposal in nigeria a case study of cuda abstract the research provides a conceptual and theoretical study on the effect of waste management practice on waste disposal in nigeria. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of abattoir wastewater discharge on the water quality of river kaduna, nigeria. Abattoirs, or slaughterhouses, are a major source of water and air pollution worldwide. Assessment of waste management strategies in nigerian universities assessment of waste management in the university of calaber nigeria kenobi krukru bachelor thesis business economics controlling publish your bachelors or masters thesis, dissertation, term paper or essay. Waste generated by abattoirs in nigeria includes condemned organs.
Issues and challenges of solid waste management practices. This project aimed at finding out the environmental health implications of waste generated in abattoirs a case study of kaduna south local government area of kaduna state. The risk of epidemics, water contamination and pollution, annihilation of biotic life, global warming and soil degradation by waste materials are real problems confronting developing countries where issues concerning waste management have been grossly neglected 6. Issues and challenges of solid waste management practices in portharcourt city, nigeria a behavioural perspective dr.
The final manuals, after various versions, have now been revised and have been blended in such a way as to enhance a smooth transition from the basic concepts of food safety management systems, applicable to all meat disciplines, to a. Terrumun kenneth kwadzah, and oliver terna iorhemen, assessment of the impact of abattoir effluent on the water quality of river kaduna, nigeria. Environmental implications o f abattoir waste generation and management in developing countries. Introduction towards sustainable waste management in my local. Management of abattior waste in nigeria environmental science. The chemical properties of slaughterhouse wastes are similar to that of municipal sewage, however the former is highly concentrated wastewater with 45% soluble and 55% suspended organic composition. Waste generated by abattoirs in nigeria includes condemned organs, carcasses. Abattoir wastes consist of several pollutants such as animal feaces, blood, bone, fat, animal trimmings. The table shows about 11,892 m 3 year, 53,826 m 3 year, 10,189 m 3 year, and 9,263. The case of lagos state abattoir in agege, nigeria article pdf available may 2017 with 3,168 reads.
It was aimed at providing solution to problem of abattoir and slaughter house management. The poor state of our national abattoirs, meat processing plants, ineffective meat inspection service and the resultant risk of consuming unwholesome meat have. Abuja is the federal capital of nigeria with a population of about 1. Bacteriological characteristics of abattoir effluents wastewater, abattoir water source, and water bodies receiving abattoir wastewater were investigated in abuja, nigeria using the multipletube fermentation technique. This study investigates the effects of indiscriminate disposal of abattoir waste into water bodies in the aregbe area abattoir of osogbo the capital city of osun state, nigeria. In nigeria, sridhar reported that a cow bought for slaughtering produces 328kg of waste in form of dung, bone, blood, horn and hoof7. Unhealthy abattoirs in nigeria recommendations and solutions. Assessment of the impact of abattoir effluent on the. Challenges of abattoir waste management in jalingo metropolis. Solid waste management in nigeria bioenergy consult. In nigeria, adequate abattoir waste management is lacking in all public abattoirs such that large solid wastes and untreated effluents are common sites adeyemo, 2002. Abattoir operations, waste generation and management in. Slaughterhouse waste or abattoir waste disposal has been a major environmental challenge in all parts of the world. Slaughterhouse, solid waste, cattle, wastewater, regulation 1.
The guideline on the management of abattoir waste in the western cape was developed by the department of environmental affairs and development planning as one of the recommendations stemming from the status quo study of abattoir waste conducted in 2015. Therefore, the purpose of the study was to estimate abattoir waste for bioenergy potential as sustainable management. Waste management practices at the bodija abattoir, nigeria. Questionnaire, personal observations, oral interview and labouratory analysis.
Domestic waste management the problems in nigeria waste management simply means the collection, keeping, treatment and disposal of waste in such a way as to render then harmless to human and animal life, the ecology and environment generally. In most cases, waste materials are disposed of without regard to sound environmental management practices, thus making them harmful to humans and other terrestrial and aquatic life. The industry has responded to this growing demand with larger and faster processing lines and more employees. Abattoir operations and waste management in nigeria.
Abattoir operations, waste generation and management in the. Agwu, mnim, mnisp department of business administration, niger delta university, wilberforce island, bayelsa state abstract the paper examined the relationship between individual background sex, age and social class. She is a registered engineer with vast experiences. Production of maggots as high protein feed for poultry from the use of slaughter waste. Animal waste products showed as percentage or mass of the average market weight for pigs, cattle and sheep.
Source of water to the abattoirs and the usage of water bodies receiving abattoir effluents were determined using questionnaires. Waste generated by abattoirs in nigeria includes condemned. In order to develop optimized abattoir wastes management strategies that would ensure reduction in environmental pollution in nigeria, this paper pro poses. Municipal solid waste msw composition, natural transformation, dynamics and impacts on inland water bodies in nigeria were examined, using dumpsites and landfills as the common markers. The most common waste to energy methods used at municipalities and abattoirs with their advantages and disadvantages. Limitation of the study financial constraint insufficient fund tends to impede the efficiency of the researcher in sourcing for the relevant materials, literature or information and in the process of data.
Public interest statement the quality of the water bodies and selected well close to the abattoir facility in osun state, nigeria was analyzed in compliance with the world health organization standard. Waste management is the generation, prevention, characterization, monitoring, treatment, handling, residue, and reuse of solid waste. Environmental implications of unhygienic operation of a city. Abattoir operation, environment, public health, waste management, zoonotic diseases abstract the poor state of our national abattoirs, meat processing plants, ineffective meat inspection service and the resultant risk of consuming unwholesome meat have been issues of public health and global environmental concerns. Environmental implications of abattoir waste generation and. Abattoir, waste water, contamination, management, safety compliance 1. Omuaran has a population of 148,610 according to the 2006 census on a land area of 73.
Abattoir, waste management, environmental degradation, vector borne diseases. Assessment of waste management strategies in nigerian. Effect of abattoir effluent on surrounding underground. Challenges of abattoir waste management in jalingo metropolis, nigeria article pdf available january 2015 with 3,325 reads how we measure reads. Because of high rates of resource consumption, cities face serious problems of high volumes of waste, characterized by inadequate disposal technologies, high costs of management, and the adverse impact of wastes on the environment. Abattoir wastes generation, management and the environment. The impact assessment of abattoir waste facility discharge. Abattoir waste can be defined as waste or waste water i n addition to good abattoir hou sekeeping, abattoir wast e from an abattoir which could cons ist of the polluta nts management should be pr. Food safety knowledge and practices of abattoir and. Jul 07, 2019 slaughterhouse waste or abattoir waste disposal has been a major environmental challenge in all parts of the world.
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