The Major Problems of Waste Management in Latur City, Maharashtra, India
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: India faces significant challenges in managing waste due to rapid urbanization, population growth, and inadequate infrastructure. Here are some key issues related to waste management in the country. The need for effective waste management in India is crucial for several environmental, health, and socio-economic reasons. Here's why its essential.Waste management is a critical issue facing urban areas globally, and Latur City in Maharashtra, India, is no exception. This research paper aims to analyze and address the major problems of waste management in Latur City, offering insights into the current challenges, underlying causes, and potential solutions. Through a comprehensive review of existing literature, field observations, and stakeholder interviews, this study identifies key issues such as inadequate infrastructure, lack of public awareness, inefficient collection and disposal methods, and inadequate policy implementation. The paper proposes a multi-faceted approach involving community engagement, technological interventions, policy reforms, and capacity building to improve waste management practices and promote sustainable development in Latur City.
Author: Kanwate, Dr. Darshana S.
Language: English
Subfield: Waste Management and Disposal
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6893190547
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