A case study was carried out on the assessment of health
hazard associated with environmental degradation in Afiesere in which
observation was reached showed increment in the number of people suffering from
heat rashes, gastro-intestinal disorder and scarcity of agricultural products among
the populace (Omodua, 2011). He added that vegetation close to area where this
pollution/degradation occurs or takes place have negative response to the
radiation effect which had lead to the death of plants.
hazard associated with environmental degradation in Afiesere in which
observation was reached showed increment in the number of people suffering from
heat rashes, gastro-intestinal disorder and scarcity of agricultural products among
the populace (Omodua, 2011). He added that vegetation close to area where this
pollution/degradation occurs or takes place have negative response to the
radiation effect which had lead to the death of plants.
Also when contaminated water reaches source of
drinking renders it unwholesome for human consumption. Boosh (2011) stated that
this pollution exist in some communities which in turn lead to acute
respiratory infection, chronic bronchitis, asthma and lungs cancer. Akintola
(2006) also observed that most of the scarcity that emanate from the local government
(Ughelli North) is as a result of low productivity in food crops.
drinking renders it unwholesome for human consumption. Boosh (2011) stated that
this pollution exist in some communities which in turn lead to acute
respiratory infection, chronic bronchitis, asthma and lungs cancer. Akintola
(2006) also observed that most of the scarcity that emanate from the local government
(Ughelli North) is as a result of low productivity in food crops.
