Solid Waste

Ward-level panels for solid waste management

The North Delhi Municipal Corporation Mayor Adesh Gupta on Tuesday announced setting up of ward level ‘Safai Nigrani Samitis’ to help implement solid waste management by-laws.

Publication Date: 
27/02/2019
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Solid Waste, Waste Management, Delhi Municipal Corporation
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of municipal solid waste, Pune, Maharashtra, 20/02/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Udaykumar Jagtap Vs Saswad Municipal Council & Others dated 20/02/2019 regarding disposal of municipal solid waste and steps taken by the Saswad Municipal Council, District Pune to prevent pollution of river Karha and its streams and water bodies. The Tribunal had disposed of the matter on 04.09.2014 where in the said judgment, the Tribunal directed the Saswad Municipal Council to commission the Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Plant by 31.03.2015.

Judgement Date: 
20/02/2019
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Pune (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Waste Management, Court, Municipal Corporations, River Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Sewage Pollution, Compensation, Maharashtra
Solid Waste

Municipal Waste in Wullar Lake

Through my regular write-ups in local English dailies , social media posts and through my videos , I keep telling people that biggest challenge Jammu and Kashmir state will face in the next 10 to 1

Publication Date: 
20/02/2019
Daily Excelsior (Jammu)
Tags:
Waste Disposal, Lakes, Water Resources, Waste Management, Solid Waste
Solid Waste

Black Soldier Fly biowaste treatment – Assessment of global warming potential

Cities of low and middle-income countries face severe challenges in managing the increasing amount of waste produced, especially the organic fraction.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2019
Adeline Mertenat, Stefan Diener, Christian Zurbrügg
Waste Management
84
173-181
Tags:
Waste Management, Indonesia, Composting, Landfill, Bio-Remediation, Landfill Gas, Green House Gases, Methane, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx), Carbon Dioxide
Solid Waste

NGT slaps Rs50 lakh fine on RCTC

National Green Tribunal (NGT) slaps fine of Rs50 lakh on Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC) on Monday for non-compliance in solid waste management and sewage treatment plant (STP) at its stable at Has

Publication Date: 
29/01/2019
Times of India (Kolkata)
Tags:
West Bengal, Waste Management, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), National Green Trbunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Solid Waste
Solid Waste

Patiala awaits waste pits and underground bins

PATIALA: The Patiala Municipal Corporation (PMC) is finding hard to manage its garbage dump in the absence of any solid waste management plan.

Publication Date: 
29/01/2019
Times of India (Ludhiana)
Tags:
Punjab, Patiala (T), Waste Management, Municipal Corporation, Waste Disposal, Solid Waste
Solid Waste

NGT seeks report on solid waste management

Summons Chief Secys. of all States

Publication Date: 
25/01/2019
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Waste Management, National Green Trbunal (NGT), World Bank, Solid Waste
Solid Waste

Ghaziabad waste ferried to Meerut

GHAZIABAD: The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation(GMC) has started sending civic waste to Meerut after Meerut Municipal Corporation(MMC) considered the GMC’s request to allow dumping of civic waste in

Publication Date: 
25/01/2019
Times Of India (Noida)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad (T), Waste Treatment, Meerut (D), Waste Management, Solid Waste
Solid Waste

Environmental groups push for decentralization of waste mgmt

DUMAGUETE CITY, Jan.

Publication Date: 
22/01/2019
Big News Network
Tags:
Philippines, Waste Management, Zero Waste, Solid Waste, Garbage
Solid Waste

To Burn or Not to Burn: Feasibility of Waste-to-Energy Plants in India

The aim of waste management is to promote waste minimization, recycling and recovery. The book examines the applicability of waste to energy in the Indian context.

Publication Date: 
Jan 2019
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Tags:
Waste To Energy, India, Waste Management

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