what is waste management in brief and it's need?
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Answer: Waste management or Waste disposal is all the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. This includes amongst other things, collection, transport, treatment and disposal of waste together with monitoring and regulation.
The most important reason for proper waste management is to protect the environment and for the health and safety of the population. Certain types of waste can be hazardous and can pollute the environment.
Principles of sustainable waste management
Reducing the quantity of materials required for the building.
Reducing the amount of waste generated.
Management of construction and demolition wastes.
Materials specifications (e.g. use of reclaimed and recycled materials).
Provision of recycling space/facilities.