Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Waste Management (waste collection (hazardous wastes (thrown out (in a…
Waste Management
waste collection
carried out
city
level
municipal
system
disposing of waste
refuse
collecting
reuse
solid
non-hazardous waste
usually collected
by trucks
food
decomposes
fast
contain
compactors
press
waste
hazardous wastes
cleaning solutions
old batteries
medical supplies
thrown out
in a special way
What happens after collection?
to make
lighter
easy to handle
smaller
incineration / burning
common treatment
burn
reduce
volume of waste
more than 90%
leaving
ash
glass
metal
composting
organic waste
decompose
become
fertilizer
soil
How can we dispose of waste material?
recycle and reuse
paper
aluminum
glass
plastics
waste - to - energy plants
convert the heat
from the incinerators
to steam
waste as energy
landfills
designed to reduce pollution
distance away from the water table
layers
cover the top
become
park
playground
golf course
no perfect method
buy products
not heavily packed
composting
cut back on wastes
reuse