Question

why landfill sites are located far away from populated area

Answer 1

landfill areas are located far away from residential areas .
this is because the landfills emit Methane Gas
and various other greenhouse gases which can increase global warming

and also it affects the health of the people living around it in various ways

Answer 2

Answer:

Landfill Sites are located far away from populated area because..

Explanation:

Garbages give foul smell and it become a breeding ground for disease causing organism such as mosquito , Cockroach and Houseflies..

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