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Nwosu-obieogu, K.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.
Umunna, M. F.
Department of Agricultural and Bioresource Engineering, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture,Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria
Aguele, F. O.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.
Ugwuodo, C. B.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.
Anike, E. N.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.
Chiemenem, L. I.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.
Agbai, S. O.
Department of Chemical Engineering, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.
ABSTRACT
Global
challenges such as climate change and environmental degradation has contributed
a great deal of havoc to the society, hence the need to address the issue gave
the motivation for this work. Nigeria is blessed with vast amount of natural
resources ranging from food to agricultural waste then microorganisms, all has
role to play in encouraging sustainability of the environment. This paper
provides a concept for biobased economy in the country, how it can be harnessed
and sustained via agriculture.
Keywords: sustainability, biobased economy, agriculture, environment
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Conference Code
IECON2019
Conference Title
ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION, FOOD AND NATIONAL SECURITY
ISBN
978-978-53175-8-9
Date Published
Friday, September 20, 2019
Conference Date
2nd - 4th September, 2019
The contents of the articles are the sole opinion of the author(s) and not of UJET.
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