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GUIDELINES FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT (BASELINE SURVEY) IN SECONDARY CITIES AND SMALL TOWNS IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC April 2010 GUIDELINES for Solid Waste Management Assessment (Baseline Survey) 2 Contents 1. Introduction ........................................ ........................................ ................................. 3 2. estimation of waste generation and composition ........................................ ................ 4 Solid Waste Generation and Physical Composition Study ........................................ . 5 Selection of Sample Area for the Survey ........................................ ............................ 5 Procedure for Collection and Analysis of Data.

Guidelines for Solid Waste Management Assessment (Baseline Survey) 4 2. Estimation of waste generation and composition From a planning point of view, the total amount of waste generated in a city is very important because equipment and facilities are provided and designed based on the amount of generated waste.

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