Current research and publications:
- Nzeadibe, T.C.(2013). Informal waste management in Africa: Perspectives and lessons from Nigerian garbage geographies. Geography Compass vol. 7(10), 729–744. DOI: 10.1111/gec3.12072.
- Ajaero, C.K., Nzeadibe .T.C and Ikejiofor, I.G. (2013). Estimating the regional impact of CO2 emissions on environment of Africa. Nigerian Journal of Social Sciences 9(1), 62-77.
- Olelewe, C.J., Nzeadibe, A.C., and Nzeadibe, T.C (2014). Availability and Utilization of Educational Resources in selected Rural Communities of Enugu State: Implications for Achieving Universal Primary Education of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Nigeria. Educational Research International 3(1), 15-24.
- Nzeadibe, T.C. and Adama, O.(2013).Improved recycling performance: Policy options for Nigerian cities. Policy Notes, 2013/2, pp.1-4. Uppsala, Sweden: The Nordic Africa Institute.Available at http://nai.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:653251/FULLTEXT01.pdf
- Nzeadibe, T.C and Anyadike, R.N.C. (2012).Social participation in city governance and urban livelihoods: Constraints to the informal recycling economy in Aba, Nigeria. City, Culture and Society 3(4), 313-325. DOI: 10.1016/j.ccs.2012.10.001.
- Nzeadibe, T.C., Anyadike, R.N.C. and Njoku-Tony, R.F. (2012). A mixed methods approach to vulnerability and quality of life assessment of waste picking in urban Nigeria. Applied Research in Quality of Life. 7(4),351-370. DOI: 10.1007/s11482-012-9171-0.
- Nzeadibe T.C., Egbule, C.L., Chukwuone, N.A., Agwu, A.E and Agu, V.C (2012). Indigenous innovations for climate change adaptation in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 14(6), 901-914. DOI: 10.1007/s10668-012-9359-3.
- Nzeadibe, T. and Madu, I. (2012). Open Dump. In: Zimring, C.A and Rathje, W.L (Eds). Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage. (pp. 632-634). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. doi: 10.4135/9781452218526.n242.
- Agbo, A.A., Nzeadibe, T.C & Ajaero, C.K. (2012).Happiness in Nigeria: A Socio-Cultural Analysis. In: Selin, H. and Davey, G. (eds.), Happiness across Cultures: Views of Happiness and Quality of Life in Non-Western Cultures. DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-2700-7_20, Dodrecht: Springer Science+Business Media B.V., ISBN 978-94-007-2699-4, pp.293-310.
Research archive
Selected previous publications
- Nzeadibe, T.C. and Ajaero, C.K (2011). Development impact of advocacy initiatives in solid waste management in Nigeria. Environment, Development and Sustainability,13(1)163-177.DOI 10.1007/s10668-010-9254-8.
- Nzeadibe, T.C. and Onah, C.M. (2011).Assessment of public attitudes and behaviours to solid waste management in Abuja, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Geography and the Environment, 2(2), 344-359.
- Nzeadibe, T.C. and Anyadike, R.N.C (2010).Solid waste governance innovations: an appraisal of recent developments in the informal sector niche in urban Nigeria. Geography Compass. 4 (9) 1284–1296. DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-8198.2010.00385.x
- Nzeadibe, T.C, Ayadiuno, R.U and Akukwe, T.I. (2010).Solid waste governance in Owerri urban area, Nigeria: problems and prospects. Waste Management, 30 (2), 355-357. DOI:10.1016/j.wasman.2009.11.009.
- Nzeadibe, T.C and C.K Ajaero.(2010). Assessment of socio-economic characteristics and quality of life expectations in rural communities of Enugu State, Nigeria. Applied Research in Quality of Life. 5 (4) 353-371. DOI: 10.1007/s11482-010-9096-4.
- Nzeadibe, T.C (2009). Solid waste reforms and informal recycling in Enugu urban area, Nigeria. Habitat International, 33 (1) 93-99.DOI:10.1016/j.habitatint.2008.05.006.
- Nzeadibe, T.C (2009). Development drivers of waste recycling in Nsukka urban area, Southeastern Nigeria. Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management (TERUM), 3(12), pp.137-149. Available at http://www.um.ase.ro/No12/11.pdf.
Journal citation impact:
A citation record search dated 17th July 2014 on T.C. Nzeadibe's international publications based on Google® Scholar and Scopus (registered trademark of Elsevier B.V.) indicated a total citation count of 169, an h-Index of 8 and i10-index of 5 (on Google Scholar), and citation count of 53 and h-index of 4 on Scopus . My articles published in the Elsevier Journals Habitat International (2009) with a citation count of 42 and City , Culture and Society (2012) with a citation count of 5 have been listed among the 25 most cited articles published in the journals since 2008 and 2009 respectively. Information is extracted from SciVerse Scopus (see http://www.journals.elsevier.com/habitat-international/most-cited-articles/ and http://0-www.journals.elsevier.com.brum.beds.ac.uk/city-culture-and-soci... for more information.