Solid waste management

1. Name : Afsana Khatoon

2.  Waste (refuse, garbage etc.) is unwanted/useless materials.
 wastes in solid forms, domestic, commercial and industrial
wastes.
Examples: plastics , bottles, cans, papers, scrap iron, and
other trash

3. 1. Household waste as municipal waste
2. Industrial waste as hazardous waste
3. Biomedical waste or hospital waste as infectious waste

4. Affects our health
Affects our socio-economic conditions
Affects our coastal and marine environment
Affects our climate

5.  Waste management is the collection, transport, processing, recycling or
disposal, and monitoring of waste materials.
 The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity, and
is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health, the environment

6. Four R’s (Refuse, Reuse, Recycle and Reduce)
to be followed for waste management.

7.  Several methods are used for treatment and disposal. These are:
Composting Incineration Pyrolysis
Land Filling
Recycling