WASTE MANAGEMENT
Waste generation is increasing (both in volume and composition) The per capita Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) generation in ASEAN is 1.14 kg/capita/day. In terms of total annual MSW generation, the order is as follows: Indonesia generates the highest quantity of municipal waste
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