Developing the waste management system in Dhaka City, Bangladesh.
Rahman, Muhammad (2014)
Rahman, Muhammad
Seinäjoen ammattikorkeakoulu
2014
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2014111915979
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2014111915979
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This thesis deals with the rising content of waste and the ever growing need to manage, dispose and sustain different kind of waste in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A concise description of the process by which, waste management is currently being done in a developing country and a comparison of the methods adopted by the developed countries. The aim of the thesis is to analyze and understand the difference in the methodology and to propose ways to achieve target percentages that are effective in an ecologically balanced environment. The proposed method and policies in this thesis will be in accordance to the best industry practices, for the purpose of which a benchmark is being set.
This study is based on both qualitative and quantitative method of data collection. Dhaka mega city waste management system can achieve its main goal by using proper planning, budgeting, controlling, benchmarking, sustainability and motivating citizen unawareness. A co-ordinate approach in proper treatment of wastes by the general population and the city corporation can create pollution free environment, job opportunities for a considerable number of people in this emerging megacity. The purpose of this paper is to focus and follow the Finnish waste management system as a benchmarking.
This study is based on both qualitative and quantitative method of data collection. Dhaka mega city waste management system can achieve its main goal by using proper planning, budgeting, controlling, benchmarking, sustainability and motivating citizen unawareness. A co-ordinate approach in proper treatment of wastes by the general population and the city corporation can create pollution free environment, job opportunities for a considerable number of people in this emerging megacity. The purpose of this paper is to focus and follow the Finnish waste management system as a benchmarking.