Environment and Health Impact of Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries: A Review

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چکیده

The subject of Solid Waste Management has attained global attention over recent years. This issue is observed to be more prominent in developing countries than developed due inadequate funds and resources. waste generation, segregation practices, storage facilities, collection frequencies disposal methods are evidenced unsustainable countries. Uncontrolled dumping open burning common scenarios these Open pose serious environmental health risks. They have led severe forms air, water soil pollution. Municipal pollution increases the mortality as well morbidity diseases. Thus, present study reviews consequences subsequent jeopardies improper inefficient Management. focuses on sustainability economic social sustainability. Hence, a paradigm shift towards green clean vital it safeguards ecosystem while preserving economy equity amongst future generations.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Current World Environment

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2320-8031', '0973-4929']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12944/cwe.18.1.3