SOLID WASTE

Categorized as:
Hazardous Wastes -
Municipal Waste -
Industrial Waste - substances which
arises from domestic
arises from industrial causes hazard to
activities of human
activities plants, animals and
beings
human beings

Common hazardous waste are radioactive

substances, chemicals, biological wastes,
flammable wastes and explosives

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1.
Causes of
Solid Waste
Pollution
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Municipal Waste
- damage to the land and the surrounding
environment

Agricultural Waste
- highly toxic and can contaminate the land and
water resources

Industry, Manufacturing, and Construction

Waste
- produce a wide range of solid byproducts and
residues

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Urbanization and Population Growth
× As the demand increases, so does
the increase of solid wastes

Technology
× from the returnable packaging
to non-returnable packaging

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2.
Effects Of
Improper Waste
Management
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 Disease- Soil
carrying Contamina
Pests tion

Causes
Air
Extreme
Contaminati
Climate
on
Changes

Impact on
Impact on
Marine
Human
Life and
Health
Animals
Water
Contamin
ation

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3.
International Law

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The Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965

Environmental Protection Act 1990

Solid Waste Management

Proclamation No. 513/2007(Ethiopia)

Resource Recovery Act of 1970(USA)

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National Law

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 - institutional
Republic Act mechanism and
incentive
9003 also known
as Ecological solid - certain acts are
waste prohibited
The Ecological management - providing
Solid Waste program penalties
Management Act
- appropriating
Of 2000 funds

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National Solid Waste Department of
Management Environmental and
Commission (NSWMC) Natural Resources

Major Agencies

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National Ecology Material Recovery
Center (NEC) Facility(MRF)

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5.
Local Ordinance

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Bigay Dangal sa “Plastic and Baguio City
Kabuhayan Styrofoam-Free Environment Week
(BIDAKA) Baguio City
Promotion and
Ordinance”
Means of information drive
livelihood for Regulating the of the various city
residents and as sale, use and government’s
one of the distribution of policies, programs
alternative and plastic carry or and projects on
feasible solutions shopping bags health and
to the solid waste and Styrofoam sanitation, waste
management management and
problems of the environmental
city protection
6.
Control of
Solid Waste
Pollution
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Disposal

Composting

Recycling

Source reduction

Self-discipline and Initiative

ASSESSMENT

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1. BIDAKA stands for?
a) Bida Kalusugan
b) Bida Kabuhayan
c) Bigay Dangal sa Kabuhayan
d) Bigay Dangal sa Kalusugan

2. He issued the “Plastic and

Styrofoam-Free Baguio City
Ordinance”
a) Ken Pogi
b) Mauricio Domogan
c) Mayor Magalong
d) Mama Mo
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3. From the selection which is not
considered as an Agricultural Waste?
a) Animal manure
b) Crop
c) Farm remains
d) Power Plants

4. What waste arises from domestic

activities of human beings?
a) Municipal waste
b) Hazardous waste
c) Domestic waste
d) Industrial waste
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5. One of the fundamental ways to reduce
solid wastes. This can be done by using
less material when making a product.
a) Composting
b) Disposal
c) Recycling
d) Reduction

6. From the following choices which

is most suitable action to take for
organic components?
a) Disposal
b) Composting
c) Incineration
d) All of the above
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 7. What agency prescribed policies to effectively
achieve the objective of RA 9003?
a) DENR
b) DEMR
c) NEC
d) BUR
8. _____ agency tasked to implement RA 9003 also
known as ______?
a) DENR – “The Ecological Solid Waste Management
Act Of 2000”
b) DENR – “The Ecology Solid Waste Management Act
Of 2001”
c) NSWMC – “The Ecological Solid Waste
Management Act Of 2000”
d) NEC – “The Ecological Solid Waste Management
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9. It allows private operators to obtain permit to
engage in the use or disposal of waste.
a) Solid waste management Proclamation No. 315
b) Environmental Protection of 1990
c) Solid waste management Proclamation No. 513
d) Resource recovery Act of 1970

10. In which particular country does RA 9003

have been implemented?
a) Ethiopia
b) Philippines
c) USA
d) Baguio City
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