prepare a project report on waste management to revolve the waste problems generated in our country in 200 words
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Since the 1992 World Summit in Rio de
Janeiro, professional waste management has
made significant technological and managerial
contributions to the protection of the
environment. However, we are still facing
numerous and serious problems.The 1990s
can be seen as a period of better
understanding regarding the position and
function of the waste management sector as
specialist in the ecological, economic, and social
framework.The new decade offers an
opportunity – and at the same time shows the
necessity – to proceed with the
implementation and consolidation of
environmental regulations. Focused action is
required as soon as possible, especially in
developing countries.
This document summarises contributions from
a number of International Solid Waste
Association (ISWA) national members.The
ISWA is well aware of the fact that the
overview provided is far from being complete.
Nevertheless, the document clearly shows the
significant change of the role of waste
management from the sector’s limited scope
of dealing with wastes to the new task of
managing our society’s metabolism.
Waste management has for quite some time
been understood as a key area in global
environmental protection. Beyond that
integrated waste management may be
regarded as an interface between the
production, distribution and consumption of
goods on the one hand, and soil, groundwater,
air and climate on the other.Thus, it is an
important partner in the context of
sustainable development.
Industrialised countries are currently finetuning their regulatory framework and waste
management infrastructure.The waste
management industry deals with considerably
rising environmental and legal standards