SOLID ENVIRONMENT

Pollution Environments

Balitaan ǀ Bantugon
 any garbage, refuse, sludge from a
wastewater treatment plant, water supply
treatment plant, or air pollution control facility
and other discarded materials resulting from
industrial, commercial, mining, and
agricultural operations, and from community
activities

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2 Major Sources of Solid Waste
 Domestic Commercial Construction Biomedical
Wastes Wastes Wastes Wastes

Contain a includes wastes

includes wastes It includes
variety of coming out from
materials shops, markets, of construction mostly waste
thrown out from offices, institutions, materials organic
homes etc. materials.

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 Nuclear Thermal Chemical Other
Plants Power Plants Industries industries

It generates It produces fly ash in

It produces Produce
radioactive large quantities.
wastes. large quantities rubbish, organic
of hazardous wastes, etc.
and toxic mat’ls.

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Waste Management Approach
 Inventory Modification of Production Process Recycling and Reuse
Management and Equipment Changes
Improved Operations
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COLLECTION AND STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF
TRANSPORT OF TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRIAL SOLID
WASTES WASTES

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LANDFILL INCINERATION COMPOSTING

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 Ecological Solid Waste gives prime importance to the
Management Act roles of LGUs in managing their
respective solid wastes

enacted to provide a framework Passed by the Congress and Senate on

2000 and signed by the President on
for managing the growing
January 26, 2001.
problem of solid waste in the
country
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T H A N K YO U !
 QUIZ
1 – 3. Disposal Methods
4. It has to be accomplished without the creation of nuisance and health
hazards in order to fulfill the objectives of solid waste management program.
5. Personnel handling hazardous waste should wear appropriate
________________.
6. Enacted to provide a framework for managing the growing problem of solid
waste in the country.
7. Means a disposal facility or a part of a facility where hazardous waste is
place in or on land.
8. _________ of industrial solid waste is often one of the most neglected
areas of operation of a firm.