Solid waste management

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Solid waste management: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as biodegradable substances, non biodegradable waste, classification of garbage and sources, necessity of solid waste management, and seven principles of solid waste management.

Important Questions on Solid waste management

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Aluminium cans will take 200-250 years for the natural degradation.

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How much time is required for the natural degradation of aluminium cans?

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Banana peeling will take 7-8 weeks time for natural degradation.

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How many days/ weeks are required for the degradation of banana peel?

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What is the 'reduce' principle from 7R's of solid waste management?

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What are the 7R's for solid waste management?

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Explain the seven principles for solid waste management.

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What are the seven principles for solid waste management?

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There is a need for proper management of solid waste. Give reason.

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There is a need for proper management of solid waste.

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Why it is necessary of solid waste management?

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What are the sources of radioactive wastes?

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What are the types of garbage production?

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The source of electronic wastes are chemicals, pigments, sludge, metals etc.

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What are the sources for biomedical wastes?

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List the sources according to classification of garbage production.

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In 26 July, 2005, a serious flood calamity had arisen in _____ due to improper solid waste management.

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Garbage production per day Solid waste generated in the main metro cities is in tons.

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In 26 July, 2005, a serious flood calamity had arisen in Mumbai. Improper solid waste management.

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How much garbage we produce per day?