Paradigm shift needed - municipal solid waste management in Belgrade, Serbia

Hemijska Industrija

关键词: Municipal solid waste management;    waste collection;    waste transportation;    developing country;    Belgrade;    Serbia;    paradigm shift;   

DOI  :  10.2298/HEMIND120620087P

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

The aim of this paper is to assess the current state of municipal solid wastemanagement (MSWM) in Belgrade, the capital city of Serbia, by analyzing alegal framework, quantities of generated waste, collection systems,transportation, final disposal, separate collection of recyclables, and wasteminimization incentives. The analysis is mostly based on the available dataof public utility company „Gradska čistoća“, the only provider of municipalsolid waste (MSW) services i.e. collection, transportation, and disposal. Keyfeatures, problems and goals of MSWM system in Belgrade are discussed, andthe efficiency of the existing separate collection system of recyclables isreviewed. Finally, some further guidelines are given in order to assureparadigm shift in the next period.

【 授权许可】

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