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  2. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    A big part of waste management deals with municipal solid waste, which is created by industrial, commercial, and household activity. [4] Waste management practices are not the same across countries (developed and developing nations); regions (urban and rural areas), and residential and industrial sectors can all take different approaches. [5]

  3. List of solid waste treatment technologies - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... forms of solid waste treatment technologies and facilities employed in waste management ... to solid wastes) Waste autoclave ...

  4. Waste management in India - Wikipedia

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    Waste management in India falls under the purview of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC). In 2016, this ministry released the Solid Wastage Management (SWM) Rules, which replaced by the Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, and 2000 of which had been in place for 16 years. [1]

  5. Solid waste policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Solid Waste Tree, Based on Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, United States Environmental Protection Agency. Solid waste means any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or an air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial ...

  6. Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007

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    The Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007 (Malay: Akta Pengurusan Sisa Pepejal dan Pembersihan Awam 2007) is an Act of the Parliament of Malaysia.It was enacted to provide for and regulate the management of controlled solid waste and public cleansing for the purpose of maintaining proper sanitation and for matters incidental thereto.

  7. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act - Wikipedia

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    Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Other short titles: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976: Long title: An Act to provide technical and financial assistance for the development of management plans and facilities for the recovery of energy and other resources from discarded materials and for the safe disposal of discarded materials, and to regulate the management of hazardous waste.

  8. History of waste management - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, this was an early example of organised, municipal-wide solid waste management. The dust-yard system had been working successfully up to middle 1850s, when the market value of 'dust' collapsed. It was important in facilitating a relatively smooth transition to an institutionalised, municipally-run solid waste management system in England.

  9. Waste management in Australia - Wikipedia

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    "Waste away: a deep dive into Australia's waste management" was a podcast episode launched on 20 February 2019. [ 50 ] According to its participants, in NSW 72% of the people who have been surveyed would recycle more if a more reliable recycling system was offered. [ 50 ]