Risk reduction of improper solid waste disposal activities: a case study of Maruthamunai residential area
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Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka.
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Solid waste products are economically valuable products that are produced and driven by daily human
activity. These solid waste various from country to country territory. One the biggest problems facing
the world today is the land mismatch caused by solid waste. Most areas of kalmunai metropolitan area
are due to the development of urban development, population growth, and exhaustion of increased
solid waste. The area is characterized by land degradation, water logging, diminishing wetland, health
risk and natural beauty disappearances. The primary for this study was obtained through samples, field
studies and direct observation. Studies have been compiled, books, magazines, previous studies,
weblog as secondary data. The study is aimed at clarifying the nature and sustainability of the land,
making it clear to future generations and to develop proper waste management. The study is present to
receive social awareness and clarity based on the purpose of the study. There are, risk reduction of
solid waste disposal, minimize to zero waste with 3R system in society, using domestic wastage
materials for fertilizer production, to product the Bio gas from Sewage waste, safeguarding of regional
health protection of the environment. Transfer ant treatment of waste, energy from the waste and
conservation of basic material. This research lead to awareness to the society development with clean
and green environment.
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6th South Eastern University Arts Research Session 2017 on "New Horizons towards Human Development ". 26th June 2018. South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Oluvil, Sri Lanka. pp.105-116.
