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Municipal Solid Waste Management
1 Municipal Solid Waste Management Introduction Civilization began & developed around river banks. Things were manageable at those times as people lived in harmony with nature. Industrialization changed everything. At the end of the 19th century the industrial revolution saw the rise of the world of consumers. Concentrated population packets developed at and around industrial area. Rapid Urbanization process posed many challenges before planning authorities. Government, local administration tried & is trying their level best to provide all basic amenities to this population. While doing so, one difficult challenge before administration is to manage Waste generated by this large population. Solid Waste generation is a continually growing problem at global, regional and local levels. Solid wastes are those organic and inorganic Waste materials produced by various activities of the society, which have lost their value to the first user.
Mumbai, followed by Chennai (3,036 tonnes/day) and Kolkata (2,653 tonnes/day). But if we consider the per capita generation of solid waste, it is the largest in Chennai, where it is about 0.620 kg/day. The lowest per capita waste generation is in Mumbai, which is about 0.45 kg/day. Solid Waste Generated in India's Top Ten Cities
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