Waste Management Practices
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Waste Management Practices starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the environmental consequences of improper landfill management.
Describe the process of sanitary landfilling and its environmental significance.
Describe two ways in which individuals can contribute to effective waste management at home.
Discuss the importance of public participation in effective waste management.
Explain the concept of 'zero waste' and its relevance to Indian cities.
Explain the difference between biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste with examples.
Explain the environmental impact of open dumping of waste.
Explain the role of NGOs in promoting waste management practices in India.
Explain the term 'waste hierarchy' and its importance in waste management.
List any two challenges faced in the implementation of waste management practices in Indian cities.
Name any two laws or rules related to waste management in India.
Name the government initiative launched in 2014 to promote cleanliness and waste management in India.
State one environmental hazard caused by improper disposal of plastic waste.
State one reason why informal waste pickers are important in the Indian waste management system.
What is e-waste? Give two examples.
What is the main purpose of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in waste management?
