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17511 Solid waste services Introduction Solid waste management and service delivery systems can make critical contributions to public health, environmental sustainability, economic development and poverty reduction. Effective Solid waste management systems can contribute to improving public health outcomes through reducing opportunities for disease spreading vermin to thrive, such as occurs at unregulated local dumpsites. They contribute to enhancing environmental quality by protecting watercourses, ground water and preventing illegal dumping and littering.

175 11 Solid waste services Introduction Solid waste management and service delivery systems can make critical contributions …

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