Name the wastes which are generated in your house daily. What measures would you take for their disposal?

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asked Jun 14, 2017 in Environmental Science by Kundan kumar (49,132 points) 34 435 1328

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answered Jun 14, 2017 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 24
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(a) Kitchen wastes
(b) Paper wastes like newspapers, bags, envelopes
(c) Plastic bags
(d) Vegetable/fruit peels/rind

Measures for disposal

(a) Segregation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable wastes.
(b) Safe disposal of plastic bags.
(c) Vegetable/fruit peels can be placed near trees/plants, which on decomposition will enrich the soil with nutrients.
(d) Give paper wastes for recycling.
(e) Prepare a compost pit for kitchen wastes.

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