Integrated Solid Waste Management for Local Governments

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The book focuses on integrated solid waste management as a vital approach to mitigate public health risks and environmental damage caused by improper waste disposal. It presents key concepts and crosscutting issues informed by field experiences from a technical assistance project in Asia. With over 40 practice briefs, it covers essential topics such as waste management planning, categorization, collection methods, processing and diversion techniques, landfill development and operations, as well as contract management.