Designing a Sustainable Waste Management System: The Strategic Planning Model and Related Sustainability Issues

Developing countries have been suffering the most of uncontrollable waste dumping where current waste management systems are neither efficient nor sufficient. This paper discusses and presents a milestone in the design and operation of a sustainable waste management system for cities in developing economies wishing to improve their waste management practices. It discusses the fundamental process steps for the development of a strategic plan for waste management system integrating sustainability in its design and operations.

ISBN:978-2-9539787-3-5

Publication year:2016