Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study

Increasing solid waste is one of the most crucial environmental problems in Malaysia. Improper management of solid waste will cause many problems. Increasing solid waste, lack of segregation from the source, and lack of knowledge and awareness about recycling have only worsened the problem.Knowledge...

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Main Authors: Abd Hamid, Khairul Bariyah, Ishak, Mohd Yusoff, Abu Samah, Mohd ArmI
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Language:English
Published: HARD Publishing 2015
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spelling iium-455402018-02-26T10:35:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/45540/ Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study Abd Hamid, Khairul Bariyah Ishak, Mohd Yusoff Abu Samah, Mohd ArmI TD785 Municipal refuse. Solid waste Increasing solid waste is one of the most crucial environmental problems in Malaysia. Improper management of solid waste will cause many problems. Increasing solid waste, lack of segregation from the source, and lack of knowledge and awareness about recycling have only worsened the problem.Knowledge of solid waste generation and composition is necessary for accurate decision making in the management strategy of municipal solid waste.The objectives of this study were to measure solid waste generation and analyse and compare the composition of solid waste in two different cafes at Universiti Putra Malaysia. HARD Publishing 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/45540/1/Pol.J.Environ.Stud.Vol24_No5_1969-1982.pdf Abd Hamid, Khairul Bariyah and Ishak, Mohd Yusoff and Abu Samah, Mohd ArmI (2015) Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies , 24 (5). pp. 1969-1982. ISSN 1230-1485 http://www.pjoes.com/pdf/24.5/Pol.J.Environ.Stud.Vol.24.No.5.1969-1982.pdf 10.15244/pjoes/39106
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topic TD785 Municipal refuse. Solid waste
spellingShingle TD785 Municipal refuse. Solid waste
Abd Hamid, Khairul Bariyah
Ishak, Mohd Yusoff
Abu Samah, Mohd ArmI
Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study
description Increasing solid waste is one of the most crucial environmental problems in Malaysia. Improper management of solid waste will cause many problems. Increasing solid waste, lack of segregation from the source, and lack of knowledge and awareness about recycling have only worsened the problem.Knowledge of solid waste generation and composition is necessary for accurate decision making in the management strategy of municipal solid waste.The objectives of this study were to measure solid waste generation and analyse and compare the composition of solid waste in two different cafes at Universiti Putra Malaysia.
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author Abd Hamid, Khairul Bariyah
Ishak, Mohd Yusoff
Abu Samah, Mohd ArmI
author_facet Abd Hamid, Khairul Bariyah
Ishak, Mohd Yusoff
Abu Samah, Mohd ArmI
author_sort Abd Hamid, Khairul Bariyah
title Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study
title_short Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study
title_full Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study
title_fullStr Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study
title_full_unstemmed Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Cafe in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study
title_sort analysis of municipal solid waste generation and composition at administrative building cafe in universiti putra malaysia: a case study
publisher HARD Publishing
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/45540/
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