The Vengeful Outdoors? The Environmental Drivers of COVID-19

Lacking appropriate waste management, Nigerian communities face a high risk of becoming trapped in vicious cycles of environmentally driven COVID-19 infections. In the past decade, humanity’s technological advancement has brought enormous ease in day-to-day activities but advancement has not been without its challenges or drawbacks. The possibility of an epidemic escalating into a worldwide pandemic might have risen due to how easy it is to buy and sell commodities, and the frequency of cro
 

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