Hero Ways, Zero Waste!
Waste management means management of all the activities of handling waste from collecting waste to transporting it to its final destination for disposal. Waste management is essential for the healthy functioning of human and environment. Waste management is aimed at protection of the environment and to enhance the safety of surrounding environment for humans and animals. Hazardous wastes are disposed far from reach of humans and animals to prevent harm.
Waste management begins from the
point of collection. It is necessary to segregate wastes from the point of
collection so that the process becomes easier. Above all the most important method
is the recycling of waste. Recycling is the reusing of things that are scrapped
of. Moreover, recycling is further converting waste into useful resources.
Landfills is the most common method for waste management. The garbage gets buried in large pits in the ground and then covered by the layer of mud. Composting is the converting of organic waste into fertilizers. This method increases the fertility of the soil. Furthermore it the useful conversion of waste management that is benefiting the environment.
In human history, waste management has become necessary after inventions and industrializations. Prior to industrialization, simple burying was sufficient to handle wastes, as they were mostly biodegradable. Equipment’s, utensils, tools etc., were passed down from generation to generation, as mass production was unknown in those days. Since, these wastes pose serious threat to health and environment, waste management has become one of the priority issues of the century.
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