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ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Integrated Solid Waste Management for Local Governments by Asian Development Bank
Improving solid waste management is crucial for countering public health impacts of uncollected waste and environmental impacts of open dumping and burning. This practical guide introduces key concepts of integrated solid waste management and identifies crosscutting issues in the sector derived mainly from field experience in the technical assistance project Mainstreaming Integrated Solid Waste Management in Asia. It contains over 40 practice briefs covering solid waste management planning waste categories waste containers and collection waste processing and diversion landfill development landfill operations and contract issues.show more