Ronald Ssembajwe |GIS/RS Specialist | Makerere University | +256-706-469640 |ronaldnazirite@gmail.com
The study which is conducted by a young scientists Mr Ronald Ssembajwe proofs the concept: it’s possible to locate dumpsites, particularly large and illegal ones, in Sierra Leone in Freetown district using open source satellite data. In addition it’s proven that it’s possible to monitor methane emissions directly from dumping sites.
This study has received the funding from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland and Finnpartnership programme under grant agreement No. UHA2023-000504 – Freetown Waste Management Transition 2035 Towards Circular Economy. The grant has been addressed to Smart & Lean Hub Oy, Finland, which has ordered this study.
Smart & Lean 