Question

(i) Draw the figure of modern landfill site label it and explain its working. ​

Answer 1

Modern landfill is the process of waste management.

Explanation:

• Landfill is a wise process of waste management.

• Landfills are very common in outskirts of urban area to manage the huge waste production of cities.

• Landfills of modern days are prepared keeping in mind the pollution that can spread from these Landfills.

• The Landfills have polythene and other inert substances at the bottom which will prevent the seepage of waste from bottom.

• The leachate pond is made in the side of the main landfill area.

• Big pipes for the draining of methane gas is made to prevent the pressure to build up inside the landfill.

• Methane produced is also used to produce electricity for local purposes.

• The Landfills are loaded from the top and then they are covered up by polythene and pebbles.

• All measures are prevented from which waste can seep out to cause ground or water pollution.

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