Benin City

==== Waste management ====
A 2021 study published in ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'', highlighted that the city has not met the standards for [[waste management]] set by the   [[Edo State Waste Management Board]]. After surveying 2720 inhabitants of the city, the authors found that most people in the city didn't understand proper waste management practices.<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last1=Adekola|first1=P. O.|last2=Iyalomhe|first2=F. O.|last3=Paczoski|first3=A.|last4=Abebe|first4=S. T.|last5=Pawłowska|first5=B.|last6=Bąk|first6=M.|last7=Cirella|first7=G. T.|date=2021-01-11|title=Public perception and awareness of waste management from Benin City|journal=Scientific Reports|language=en|volume=11|issue=1|pages=306|pmid=33432016|  doi=10.1038/s41598-020-79688-y |pmc=7801630 |issn=2045-2322}}</ref> Moreover, the study found that survey participants didn't understand how waste management was connected to other issues like greenhouse gas emissions.<ref name=":2" /> An additional study found that most residents didn't understand the health impacts of bad waste management.{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}}