Mapping Illegal Dumping Sites in a Low-Resource Region Using GIS and Remote Sensing: The Case of Blantyre City, Malawi

Mapping Illegal Dumping Sites in a Low-Resource Region Using GIS and Remote Sensing: The Case of Blantyre City, Malawi

Malawi’s Blantyre City faces escalating waste management challenges due to increased urbanization and inadequate waste collection services. This research utilized remote sensing (RS) and geographic information system (GIS) techniques to map potential illegal dump sites (PIDSs). MODIS and Sentinel-5P...

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Main Authors: Richard Lizwe Steven Mvula, Yanjanani Miston Banda, Mike Allan Njunju, Harineck Mayamiko Tholo, Chikondi Chisenga, Jabulani Nyengere, John Njalam’mano, Fasil Ejigu Eregno, Wilfred Kadewa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Urban Science
Subjects:
analytical hierarchical process
geographic information system
potential illegal dump sites
remote sensing
zonal statistics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/9/7/254
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