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SOLID WASTE
• range of garbage arising from animal and human activities that are discarded as unwanted and useless
• unwanted or useless solid materials generated from human activities in residential, industrial or
commercial areas
http://edugreen.teri.res.in/explore/solwaste/types.htm
https://www.indiawaterportal.org/topics/solid-waste 2
ADVANTAGES OF CLASSIFICATION OF SOLID WASTE
1. Easiness in Recycling and reusing
2. Stable collection system
3. Proper Disposal
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/importance-waste-
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management-recycling-dee-mohammed/
Classification based
on Source of
Generation
(7 Types)
https://nptel.ac.in/courses/120108005/module1/lecture1.pdf 4
Type based Classification(12 types)
https://nptel.ac.in/courses/120108005/module1/lecture1.pdf 5
Type based Classification(12 types)
https://nptel.ac.in/courses/120108005/module1/lecture1.pdf
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Solid waste management?
Control of waste generation
Storage
Collection
Transfer and Transport
Processing and Disposal
in a manner that is in accordance with the best principles of
public
http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy/SWMTR/TR85.html 7
FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF WASTE
MANAGEMENT
Elements:
• source reduction
• onsite storage
• collection and transfer
• processing techniques
• disposal
http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy/SWMTR/TR85.html 8