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Research Article

Households solid waste generation and management behavior in case of Bahir Dar City, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia

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Article: 1471025 | Received 29 Jan 2018, Accepted 25 Apr 2018, Published online: 04 Jun 2018

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