A Review of the Effectiveness of the Integrated Solid Waste Management System in Institutional Solid Waste Management in Zimbabwe

The review focuses on the effectiveness of the integrated institutional solid waste management system in Zimbabwe, utilising already published literature. Zimbabwean institutional solid waste is produced from schools, tertiary learning institutions, barracks, prisons, police camps and medical fac...

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Main Authors: Takunda Shabani, Steven Jerie
Other Authors: Midlands State University,GWERU, ZIMBABWE
Format: preprint
Language:English
Published: Research Square 2022
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Online Access:https://cris.library.msu.ac.zw//handle/11408/5322
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2068024/v1
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description The review focuses on the effectiveness of the integrated institutional solid waste management system in Zimbabwe, utilising already published literature. Zimbabwean institutional solid waste is produced from schools, tertiary learning institutions, barracks, prisons, police camps and medical facilities. Institutional solid waste consist of plastics, papers, metals, textiles, rubber, food waste, glass and wood. Construction and demolition waste such as broken bricks, concrete, sand, stones are also produced from institutions. Medical institutions are sources of sharps, pathological, infectious, pharmaceutical, radioactive and cytotoxic solid waste. Institutions also discard electric and electronic waste such as computers and cell phones. Institutional solid waste management approaches in Zimbabwe are characterised by illegal dumping, co-storage of waste, ine
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spelling ir-11408-53222022-12-20T10:46:47Z A Review of the Effectiveness of the Integrated Solid Waste Management System in Institutional Solid Waste Management in Zimbabwe Takunda Shabani Steven Jerie Midlands State University,GWERU, ZIMBABWE Midlands State University, Zimbabwe Institutional solid waste Management approaches Integrated management approach Environmental health problems Zimbabwe The review focuses on the effectiveness of the integrated institutional solid waste management system in Zimbabwe, utilising already published literature. Zimbabwean institutional solid waste is produced from schools, tertiary learning institutions, barracks, prisons, police camps and medical facilities. Institutional solid waste consist of plastics, papers, metals, textiles, rubber, food waste, glass and wood. Construction and demolition waste such as broken bricks, concrete, sand, stones are also produced from institutions. Medical institutions are sources of sharps, pathological, infectious, pharmaceutical, radioactive and cytotoxic solid waste. Institutions also discard electric and electronic waste such as computers and cell phones. Institutional solid waste management approaches in Zimbabwe are characterised by illegal dumping, co-storage of waste, ine 1 24 2022-12-20T10:46:47Z 2022-12-20T10:46:47Z 2022-11-10 preprint https://cris.library.msu.ac.zw//handle/11408/5322 https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2068024/v1 en open Research Square
spellingShingle Institutional solid waste
Management approaches
Integrated management approach
Environmental health problems
Zimbabwe
Takunda Shabani
Steven Jerie
A Review of the Effectiveness of the Integrated Solid Waste Management System in Institutional Solid Waste Management in Zimbabwe
title A Review of the Effectiveness of the Integrated Solid Waste Management System in Institutional Solid Waste Management in Zimbabwe
title_full A Review of the Effectiveness of the Integrated Solid Waste Management System in Institutional Solid Waste Management in Zimbabwe
title_fullStr A Review of the Effectiveness of the Integrated Solid Waste Management System in Institutional Solid Waste Management in Zimbabwe
title_full_unstemmed A Review of the Effectiveness of the Integrated Solid Waste Management System in Institutional Solid Waste Management in Zimbabwe
title_short A Review of the Effectiveness of the Integrated Solid Waste Management System in Institutional Solid Waste Management in Zimbabwe
title_sort review of the effectiveness of the integrated solid waste management system in institutional solid waste management in zimbabwe
topic Institutional solid waste
Management approaches
Integrated management approach
Environmental health problems
Zimbabwe
url https://cris.library.msu.ac.zw//handle/11408/5322
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2068024/v1
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