Impact Analysis of Environmental System and Waste Management - A Case Study of Pandharpur Regime, Dist. Solapur, MS, Indi
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The project analyzes the environmental impact and waste management challenges in Pandharpur, a religious hub in Maharashtra.It identifies issues such as high waste generation (42 metric tons daily, spiking to 293 metric tons during festivals), inadequate segregation, and overburdened landfills.Key environmental concerns include pollution in the Chandrabhaga River and insufficient sanitation facilities during pilgrimages.The study emphasizes the need for sustainable solutions like advanced waste treatment technologies, engineered landfills, and improved governance.Proposed measures include composting floral waste, waste-to-energy systems, and enhancing community involvement in eco-friendly practices.The findings advocate for policy reforms, technological integration, and public awareness to mitigate environmental degradation and ensure sustainable waste management during peak periods.This research provides actionable insights for urban planners and policymakers to address the unique challenges of waste management in pilgrimage cities.
Language: English
Subfield: Waste Management and Disposal
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4413417289