Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia
Hazardous waste is extremely dangerous and critical to manage, since the process for treatment will involve heavy metals and dioxin among others. The effects constituents are the most critical components to health and environment. In Malaysia, for the last three decades, the waste management has bee...
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| author | Songip, Ahmad Rahman Abu Bakar, Nooh Zainu, Zaipul Anwar Wan Mohamad Ali, Wan Md. Syukri |
| author_facet | Songip, Ahmad Rahman Abu Bakar, Nooh Zainu, Zaipul Anwar Wan Mohamad Ali, Wan Md. Syukri |
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| description | Hazardous waste is extremely dangerous and critical to manage, since the process for treatment will involve heavy metals and dioxin among others. The effects constituents are the most critical components to health and environment. In Malaysia, for the last three decades, the waste management has been a main priority to the government. Policies are made to minimize and manage hazardous waste. This paper will discuss the present status of sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia from the perspective of legislations frameworks, applied technology and the volumes produced. |
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| spelling | utm.eprints-620042017-05-06T04:28:17Z http://eprints.utm.my/62004/ Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia Songip, Ahmad Rahman Abu Bakar, Nooh Zainu, Zaipul Anwar Wan Mohamad Ali, Wan Md. Syukri TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering Hazardous waste is extremely dangerous and critical to manage, since the process for treatment will involve heavy metals and dioxin among others. The effects constituents are the most critical components to health and environment. In Malaysia, for the last three decades, the waste management has been a main priority to the government. Policies are made to minimize and manage hazardous waste. This paper will discuss the present status of sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia from the perspective of legislations frameworks, applied technology and the volumes produced. 2015 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed Songip, Ahmad Rahman and Abu Bakar, Nooh and Zainu, Zaipul Anwar and Wan Mohamad Ali, Wan Md. Syukri (2015) Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia. In: Malaysia-Japan Joint International Conference 2015 (MJJIC 2015), 13-15 Nov, 2015, Japan. http://mot.yamaguchi-u.ac.jp/MJJIC2015/ |
| spellingShingle | TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering Songip, Ahmad Rahman Abu Bakar, Nooh Zainu, Zaipul Anwar Wan Mohamad Ali, Wan Md. Syukri Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia |
| title | Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia |
| title_full | Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia |
| title_short | Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia |
| title_sort | sustainable hazardous waste management in malaysia |
| topic | TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering |
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