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Waste Management - Coggle Diagram
Waste Management
Some ways to manage waste
Waste materials
can be recycled & reused
Waste to energy plants
heat from the incinerators
gets converted by boilers
to steam
Most common method of disposing waste
Landfills
Sanitary landfills
designed to reduce pollution
What is it?
Waste collection
a municipal/city
collecting/ disposing of waste
refuse
solid/ not hazardous
hazardous wastes
treated in a special way
trucks collect refuse
a compactor presses down it
Refuse
Collected once a week or more
Decompose easily
After waste collection
make it smaller/lighter
Incineration
burning refuse
Composting
organic wastes decompose
fertilizer