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Waste to Wealth
Sub Theme- III. Waste to Wealth Waste to Wealth Background Waste is a natural by-product of the phenomena of life and growth of societies. It is viewed as unwanted or unusable material that has been disposed or discarded after primary use. Plants shed leaves, animals excrete. Humans in their day to day life create a boundless heap of Waste of countless variety. Industrialization is inevitable for the development of any nation. It leads to demand for a variety of goods for improving habitat and standards of living, greater production, as well as greater consumption. This escalates production of Waste in variety of forms, many of which cause serious environmental pollution and degradation. Persons with disability are prone to greater threat from mishandling of Waste . In the absence of proper mechanisms for disposal and management, Waste is often viewed as a menace. It not just spoils the aesthetics of living spaces, but becomes a source of pollution and poses a major hazard to health and life of all organisms.
Examples include Municipal Solid waste (MSW) which is household trash/refuse, hazardous waste, wastewater (such as sewage, which contains bodily wastes – faeces and urine – and surface runoff), radioactive waste, e-waste and others. 65 Hazardous waste Hazardous waste is any waste which by reason of characteristics such as
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