A critical evaluation of the Solid Waste Management System in selected wards of Jangipur Municipality within the Murshidabad District, West Bengal, India

Municipal solid waste (MSW), commonly known as garbage, refuses or rubbish, is waste consisting of everyday items that are discarded by the public. Rapid urbanisation in India accelerates the generation of MSW, thereby producing major problems with its disposal. Improper handling of MSW creates envi...

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Main Authors: Sumana Das, Manab Ghosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ion Mincu University of Architecture and Urban Planning 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Urban and Landscape Planning
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Online Access:http://www.julpreview.ro/files/JULP1_3_2018-DasGhosh_p1_19.pdf