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The Mounting Problem: World’s Cities Produce up to 10 Billion Tonnes of Waste Each Year, UN Study Estimates [1]

Inadequate waste management has become a major public health, economic and environmental problem, with 7-10 billion tonnes of urban waste produced each year and 3 billion people worldwide lacking a

Publication Date: 
08/09/2015
Star Africa [2]
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Solid Waste [3], Waste Disposal [4], Global [5], Waste Management [6], UNEP [7], Africa [8], Asia [9], Waste Recycling [10], Garbage [11]

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