Guidance Available for Landfilling Waste in Economically Developing Countries

摘要

The paper provides a brief summary of a report that offers guidance on all211u001easpects of the planning, design, and implementation of landfills in economically 211u001edeveloping countries. The intended audience includes municipal officials, solid 211u001ewaste managers, engineers, and planners. Equally important non-technical aspects, 211u001esuch as social, economic, and institutional topics relevant to developing 211u001elandfills in developing countries, are discussed. The guiding principle of the 211u001ereport is the application of acceptable landfill practices within the conditions 211u001eand availability of resources prevailing in both large urban cities and small 211u001ecommunities in economically developing countries.