Domestic Solid Waste and its Treatment Technology

Solid waste generation is the common basis for activity data to estimate emissions from solid waste disposal biological treatment and incineration and open burning of waste. Solid waste generation rates and composition vary from country to country depending on the economic situation industrial structure waste management regulations and life style.Solid waste is generated from households offices shops markets restaurants public institutions industrial installations water works and sewage facilities construction and demolition sites and agricultural activities. Solid waste management practices include: collection recycling solid waste disposal on land biological and other treatments as well as incineration and open burning of waste.