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Waste Composition - World Bank
16 URBAN DEVELOPMENT SERIES KNOWLEDGE PAPERSW aste CompositionAt a Glance: ` Waste Composition is influenced by factors such as culture, economic development, climate, and energy sources; Composition impacts how often Waste is collected and how it is disposed. `Low-income countries have the highest proportion of organic Waste . `Paper, plastics, and other inorganic materials make up the highest proportion of MSW in high-income countries. `By region, EAP has the highest proportion of organic Waste at 62%, while OECD countries have the least at 27%, although total amount of organic Waste is still highest in OECD countries. `Although Waste Composition is usually provided by weight, as a country s affluence increases, Waste volumes tend to be more important, especially with regard to collection: organics and inerts generally decrease in relative terms, while increasing paper and plastic increases overall Waste the municipal solid Waste stream, Waste is broadly classified into organic and inorganic.
WHAT A WASTE: A GLOBAL REVIEW OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT 21 FIG. 10 Waste Composition by Region Other Metal 12% 2% Glass 4% Plastic …
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