which of the following is the first step in the disposal waste?
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the very first step in the management of waste disposal is the collection of waste.
The first step in the disposal of the waste is listed below-
1. Identification of the type of waste- In disposing of the waste, identification of the waste is a very crucial stage because wastes of different types and need to be disposed of in different ways. Wastes can be classified as recycling waste, biodegradable waste, non-biodegradable waste, and hazardous waste. Biodegradable wastes like human wastes, animal wastes, dried leaves, and others can be used to develop manures and bio-gas. Recyclable wastes can be disposed of in landfills. There are different ways to dispose of non-biodegradable waste and hazardous waste as they are harmful to the soil and the environment.
2. Segregation of wastes- Once the wastes are classified, they are segregated accordingly to be disposed of in their respective ways.