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What is the main component of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)?
What is the main component of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)?
- Paper, food or plants (organic matter) (correct)
- Plastic and textiles
- Chemical waste
- Metals and glass
Which country tends to generate more organic waste than developing countries?
Which country tends to generate more organic waste than developing countries?
- Both developed and developing countries equally
- Developed countries (correct)
- Developing countries
- No specific trend observed
What is the approximate annual global generation of MSW?
What is the approximate annual global generation of MSW?
- 4 billion tons
- 3 billion tons
- 2 billion tons (correct)
- 1 billion tons
What are the primary methods of MSW processing mentioned?
What are the primary methods of MSW processing mentioned?
What percentage of MSW is landfilled?
What percentage of MSW is landfilled?