
Environmental degradation, sanitation and waste management
…the hidden cost to the economy.
Anthony K. DZATSE
Environmental degradation, poor sanitation, and ineffective waste management are no longer merely environmental concerns; they have become serious economic and public health challenges confronting Ghana.
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