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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

What is Integrated waste management for a smart city?

 

What is Integrated waste management for a smart city

This course has emphasized integrated solid waste management aspects within the broad subject area of Integrated Waste Management for a Smart City. The issues of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management; Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste; and Electronic Waste Management will be covered in this course.

 




Integrated waste management

Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) is comprehensive waste prevention, recycling, composting, and disposal program. An effective ISWM system considers how to prevent, recycle, and manage solid waste in ways that most effectively protect human health and the environment.


An example of integrated waste management

Some common examples of waste management that are involved in integrated waste management are burying waste in sanitary landfills and burning waste in mass burn incinerators. Integrated waste management can also include waste reduction methods such as reusing, recycling, and composting.

Features of Smart City and Smart Waste Management

 They help to:

  • raise public awareness of utilizing renewable energy. improve street sanitation. encourage recycling. We collect and analyze area-specific data on waste volumes for better planning. They increase WiFi coverage with their function as a free public WiFi hotspot.

Integrated waste management important

 The Importance of ISWM as a Waste Management Approach

Improper waste handling in conjunction with uncontrolled waste dumping can cause a broad range of problems, including polluting water, attracting rodents and insects, as well as increasing floods due to blockage in drains.

Summary

Integrated waste management for a smart city

This course has emphasized integrated solid waste management aspects within the broad subject area of Integrated Waste Management for a Smart City.

The issues of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management; Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste; and Electronic Waste Management will be covered in this course.

 Integrated Solid Waste Management

Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) is comprehensive waste prevention, recycling, composting, and disposal program.

 

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