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Estimation of municipal solid waste generation and future trends in Greater Metropolitan Regions of Kolkata, India

The purpose of this study is to outline the major trends and challenges that will shape the future of waste management for the next few decades in major metropolitan cities like Kolkata. There are certain trends and facts that more or less create the ‘bigger picture’ in which the waste management industry will evolve. It is clear that new challenges are emerging, and the current situation must be seen in a different way because the disposal site is limited and also it has to be made cost effective.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2014
Swapan Das, Bidyut Kr. Bhattacharyya
Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management Innovation
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31-38
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Kolkata, Waste Management, Waste Disposal, Landfill, Waste Recycling, Private Sector
Solid Waste

Agenda to appoint NEERI for city’s waste management plan deferred

The proposal to appoint the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) to prepare a municipal waste management plan for the city was deferred once again by the MC House after for

Publication Date: 
30/09/2014
Indian Express (Chandigarh)
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Chandigarh, National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Municipal Solid Waste, Garbage, Waste Management
Sanitation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management in the city of Nashik, 19/09/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Narayan Namdeo Yadav & Others Vs The Municipal Corporation & Ors. dated 19/09/2014 regarding municipal solid waste management in the city of Nashik.

Previous Orders

Judgement Date: 
19/09/2014
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Landfill, Municipal Corporation, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Nasik (T), Maharashtra, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Urban Sanitation
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in District Pauri, Uttarakhand, 02/09/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Himalaya Environment and Employment Co. Society Ltd. Vs. Pauri Municipal Council & Others dated 02/09/2014 regarding disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in District Pauri, Uttarakhand.

Judgement Date: 
02/09/2014
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Pauri, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Environment Clearance (EC), Waste Disposal, Municipal Corporation
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding throwing of municipal solid waste on roads in the town of Govardhan in Mathura, 02/09/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Giriraj Parikrama Sanrakshan Sansthan & Ors. Vs. Department of Environment & Forests & Ors. dated 02/09/2014 regarding throwing of municipal solid waste on roads in the town of Govardhan in Mathura. The counsel appearing for Applicant submits that the administration is not taking any effective steps for proper collection and disposal of MSW and in the Holy ground garbage is being dumped anywhere and everywhere. He has submitted certain photographs.

Judgement Date: 
02/09/2014
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Municipal Corporation, Mathura (T), Uttar Pradesh, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Municipal Solid Waste Rules 2000
Water Pollution

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused to river Kaliasote at Bhopal, 20/08/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Dr. Subhash C. Pandey & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 20/08/2014 regarding pollution caused to river Kaliasote at Bhopal as a result of non-implementation of the sewage and municipal solid waste disposal laws.

Judgement Date: 
20/08/2014
Tags:
Kaliasote, River Pollution, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Waste Disposal, Municipal Solid Waste, Municipal Corporation
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding collection and disposal of municipal solid waste and sewage disposal, 14/08/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Court on its own motion Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 14/08/2014 regarding collection and disposal of municipal solid waste and sewage disposal especially in Mandi, Kullu, Bhuntar, Manali, Aut, Manakser and Sundar Nagar.

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Judgement Date: 
14/08/2014
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Himachal Pradesh, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), River Pollution, Municipal Corporation, Panchayats
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, 14/08/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Gram Panchayat Totu & Others Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 14/08/2014 regarding municipal solid waste management in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.

Previous Orders

Judgement Date: 
14/08/2014
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Solan (T), Himachal Pradesh, Waste Management, Municipal Corporation, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of municipal solid waste in Mohali, Punjab, 07/08/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Mohali Industry & Commerce Association Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 07/08/2014 regarding disposal of municipal solid waste in Mohali, Punjab.

Judgement Date: 
07/08/2014
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Mohali (T), Punjab, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Municipal Corporation, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP)
Solid Waste

Ireland now ‘recovering’ more waste than it dumps - EPA

The volume of municipal waste “recovered” through incineration and recycling has exceeded than the tonnage being sent to landfill for the first time since records began, according to the Environmen

Publication Date: 
07/08/2014
Irish Times (Ireland)
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Solid Waste, Waste Management, Ireland, Europe, Waste Disposal, Landfill

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