Dhaka city produces tonnes of solid wastes everyday. Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) does not have any sanitary landfill for ultimate disposal of solid waste and for a long time it is a common practice of DCC to dipose off solid waste in open low lying areas without any segregation andf soil cover.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/environmental-pollution-solid-waste-disposal-site
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rowshan-mamtaz
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/md-hasan-chowdhury
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/pollution-research
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-pollution
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heavy-metals
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-sanitation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitary-landfill
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dhaka