ASSESSING IMPACTS, GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORKS AND COMMUNITY-LED MITIGATION STRATEGIES ON PLASTIC POLLUTION IN CROSS RIVER STATE, NIGERIA

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  • Obeten, Okoi Okorn,Joseph Ekpe Edet PhD,Anthony Ekpoudo,Dr Offem, Christopher Okoi,Dr. SWEM, TERFA,Ogban, Ogban Nkanu,Ndem, Blessing Emmanuel,EGBAI, MERCY EGBAI,Effah, Francis Asido,Ogar-Ikwen, Theresa Andorshiye.,EDET, ITAM BEN,Anthony Godwin Bullem,Ojon

Keywords:

Impacts, Governance, Frameworks, Community-Led, Mitigation, Strategies, Plastic Pollution.

Abstract

The study examined the impacts of plastic pollution, governance frameworks and community-ledmitigation strategies on environmental sustainability in Cross River State, Nigeria. To achievethis, two research questions were posed. A descriptive research design was employed, with apopulation of 413,321 registered couples spread across the three Education Zones in Cross River State and sample size of 1,178 Respondents drawn through multistage

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References

Abila, B., Abila, N. & Kantola, J. (2023). Knowledge management approach for sustainable waste management: Evolving a conceptual framework. International Journal of Environment and Waste Management, 31(2), 231-257.

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Published

2026-07-22

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Obeten, Okoi Okorn,Joseph Ekpe Edet PhD,Anthony Ekpoudo,Dr Offem, Christopher Okoi,Dr. SWEM, TERFA,Ogban, Ogban Nkanu,Ndem, Blessing Emmanuel,EGBAI, MERCY EGBAI,Effah, Francis Asido,Ogar-Ikwen, Theresa Andorshiye.,EDET, ITAM BEN,Anthony Godwin Bullem,Ojon. (2026). ASSESSING IMPACTS, GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORKS AND COMMUNITY-LED MITIGATION STRATEGIES ON PLASTIC POLLUTION IN CROSS RIVER STATE, NIGERIA . Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 16(2), 1162–1179. Retrieved from https://pegegog.net/index.php/pegegog/article/view/5256

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Vol. 16 No. 2 (2026): PEGEGOG

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