Solid Waste Management in Urban Areas

Abstract

This research report examines the law and practice on solid waste management in urban areas. The reason behind the undertaking of this research was that most of the urban areas seem to be tremendously affect by solid waste notwithstanding the resilient efforts of the local government. The filthy environment in most urban centers to mention but few is the mirror image of the problem of poor solid waste management. In investigating the root cause of the research mounted different objectives respectively viz. to examine the laws on whether there is the need for community in solid waste management in urban areas, to examine the practice as if it complies with the legal framework on solid waste management in urban areas and to explore the role of community and stakeholder in management of solid waste in urban areas.

Keywords: Garbage Segregation, Municipal Solid Waste, Recycle, Reuse, Reduce, Segregating Wastes, Solid Waste Management.

Cite this Article
Rahul Sutrave. Solid Waste Management
in Urban Areas. Research & Reviews: A
Journal of Biotechnology. 2019; 9(2):
16–19p.