Introduction to Solid Waste Management

Description

The following topics will be covered in depth in this course:

• Waste is a necessary component of all life and How it is Generated

• Today’s Waste Generation by Human being

• What is Waste As per Basal Convention?

• Definaition of Solid Waste

• Amount of Waste generated and per capita waste generation

• Global issue of waste…..Projected Waste generation

• Projected Waste generation per Capita…..

• Global waste composition (percent) Sector wise

• Waste generation by region wise

• Adverse Effect of Waste on Ecosystem and earth planet

• Contamination of the soil

• Global Warming

• Contamination of Surface Water

• Contamination of Ground Water

• Atmospheric Pollution

• Animal and Bird life harm

• Marine Life harm

• Threat to human life

• How Waste management is a multifaceted problem

• Sources of Waste from Domestic, Agricultural, Community and Industrial

• Different types of waste

• Municipal Solid Waste

• House hold Waste

• Restaurants and market places Waste

• Institutional Waste

• Medical Waste

• Industrial Waste

• E Waste

• Discarded Vehicles

• Construction and demolition Waste

• Agricultural Waste

• Radio Active Waste

• Hazardous waste

• Special Waste

• What is Solid Waste Management?

• Process of Waste Management

• Waste Segregation

• Waste Segregation Procedure

• Waste Collection at Semi Urban and Village level

• Waste Collection at Urban level and Cities

• Automatic Waste Collection at Urban level and Cities

• Waste collection rates, by income level (percent)

• Waste collection rates region wise

• Urban and Rural Collection Rates by Income Level

• Transportation of Waste

• Treatment of Waste For Plastic Recycling

• Treatment of Waste For incineration Plant

• Treatment of Waste For Biogas

• Treatment of Waste For Scrap Metal

• Waste Disposal: Incineration

• Waste Disposal: Gasification

• Waste Disposal: Plastic Recycling Plant

• Metal Recycling Plant

• Waste Disposal: Bio gas and CNG Plant

• Waste Disposal: Radio Active Waste

• Garden Composting

• Vermi Composting

• Waste Disposal: Landfills

• Waste Disposal: Landfills Types

• Best Practices in Reducing Plastic Disposal

• Waste Prevention

• ways to prevent waste generation

• Reduce Waste

• Reuse Waste

• Recycling

• Energy Recovery

• Reverse logistics in E waste

• Best practices the countries have adopted to recycle the plastic bottles

• Zero Waste definition

• Zero Waste Hierarchy

• Zero Waste City

• Zero Waste Policies adopted by Various Countries

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