Integrated Waste Management for the Rising Economies!

Integrated Waste Management for the Rising Economies!

Integrated Waste Management (IWM) is a new and handsome way to manage waste. It has a different approach from the usual Municipal Waste Management.

IWM system is a combination of waste collection, treatment, and disposal methods. Its major advantage is the justification of the social, economic, and environmental aspects. The developing economies can gain a lot from this.

At present, these countries are dealing with a poor waste management system. Through the path of IWM, wise decisions can be taken by studying the local conditions. This will not only help to counter the issue of the waste but will also welcome many realistic opportunities.

Also, finance is a huge problem for developing nations. As such, adopting methods like segregation and composting organic waste can be fruitful. This will surely minimize the brunt of open dumping at a minimum cost.

You must know that open dumping is an evil declining the quality of underground water. The leachate formed by waste degradation makes its way into the water table. Consequently, health risks come into play.

Lastly, under IWM market conditions can be analyzed for balancing the prices of recyclable items and compost later.

Thus, IWM is an improved waste management solution for the countries looking for a significant position on the globe.

 

For News Online
Written By: Sonali Sharma
Dehradun, Uttarakhand