Solid waste management in Malaysia is under the responsibility of the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation or commonly known as SWCorp. It is licensed under the National Solid Waste Management Department, a department directed by the Ministry of Urban Well-being, Housing, and ...
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waste managementsolid wasteenvironmentMalaysiaMalaysia has seen a high rate of economic growth in past couple of decades hand in hand with an ever increasing size of population. As a consequence, the issueInnocent JeremeSiwar ChamhuriRawshan Ara Begum...
Evolution of solid waste management in Malaysia: impacts and implications of the solid waste bill, 2007 Solid waste generation and its implications for people and the environment are global issues. The complexity of the waste composition and the ever-increasi... A Periathamby,FS Hamid,K Khid...
Current Practice of Municipal Solid Was Management in Malaysia and the Potential for Waste-to-Energy ImplementationHamatschek, EvaTee, Shy ShanFaulstich, Martin
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Malaysia is in dire need of alternatives to landfilling for solid waste management. Recently, landfills have faced the problems of overfilling, overflowing of leachates leading to pollution of water resources, and uncontrolled dust emissions adversely affecting the local environment. With the rising ...
Currently, generation of solid waste per capita in Malaysia is about 1.1 kg/day. Over 26,500 t of solid waste is disposed almost solely through 166 operating landfills in the country every day. Despite the availability of other disposal methods, landfill is the most widely accepted and prevalen...
The integrated solid waste management system: its implementation and impacts towards the environment In Malaysia, the present practice of solid waste management has affected the valuable resource wastage, the economy, the environment and the society's heal... O Norazli,AB Noor Ezlin,MY Muhd. Noor...