Air quality impact of diesel back-up generators (BUGs) in Nigeria’s mobile telecommunication base transceiver stations (BTS)

• Main Authors: Adeniran, J. A., Yusuf, R. O., Amole, M. O., Jimoda, L. A., Sonibare, J. A.
• Format: Article
• Published: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. 2017
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/76910/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85026805480&doi=10.1108%2fMEQ-09-2015-0168&partnerID=40&md5=060c2473aee69ab1ba209f1f63781384

Purpose: The introduction of mobile telecommunication services in Nigeria led to the development of base transceiver stations (BTS) across the country. Inadequate power supply from the national grid has led to massive use of diesel-fueled back-up generators (BUGs). The purpose of this paper is to at...