Mixed waste management requires attention of municipalities
Our Reporter Dimapur, May 29 (EMN): Management of mixed waste in the north-eastern states requires focused attention from municipalities and people, as it can affect the physical environment and waterways by contaminating groundwater and surface water, while the microbial degradation of wet waste causes Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. The wastes can also spread rodents and pests, therefore affecting agriculture and wildlife, remarked Solid Waste Management Programme Officer at the Centre for Sci...
Richa Singh Centre For Science Solid Waste Management Programme Greenhouse Gas Solid Waste Management Programme Officer Environmental Impact Assessment
Source: easternmirrornagaland.com