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Can we produce methane from Dandora dumpsite?

The Dandora dumpsite is sandwiched between residential estates in the eastern part of Nairobi, with smoke bellowing out daily, day and night, even during rainy seasons.

And because of the smoke, people living close to the dump site have had to the bad smell that emanates from the intentional and spontaneous fires, and have even contracted diseases ranging from chest complications to cancer.

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