2006 EPA M2M Grant: Landfill Inventory for Nigeria
- Stage
- Ongoing
- Sector
- Landfills
- Geographical Focus
- Nigeria
- Location
- Description of Project
- Pair up an ISWA landfill expert with an in-country solid waste manager. Conduct an approx. 14-day visit to Nigeria to assemble available landfill information. Make detailed visits to about 5 of the largest landfill sites to examine opportunities for methane recovery and utilization.
- Partner Countries included in or proposing this activity
- Nigeria, United States
- Instrumental Organizations
- International Solid Waste Association
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Estimated Annual GHG Emissions Reductions (MTCO2E)
- Results and Outcomes
- Deliverables: Memorandum on the visits. Data for M2M's international landfill database. Quarterly progress reports. Final report.
- Additional Documentation
- Nigeria Landfill Inventory (PDF)
- Primary contact for this project or activity
First Name: Swarupa
Last Name: Ganguli
Organization Name: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Email: ganguli.swarupa@epa.gov
- Financial And In-Kind Support (U.S. $)
- Total Amount provided by all Partner Countries and Organizations instrumental to this project or activity: $35000
Description of In-Kind Support:
- Comments
- Expo
- No
