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Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia

Songip, Ahmad Rahman and Abu Bakar, Nooh and Zainu, Zaipul Anwar and Wan Mohamad Ali, Wan Md. Syukri (2015) Sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia. In: Malaysia-Japan Joint International Conference 2015 (MJJIC 2015), 13-15 Nov, 2015, Japan.

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Abstract

Hazardous waste is extremely dangerous and critical to manage, since the process for treatment will involve heavy metals and dioxin among others. The effects constituents are the most critical components to health and environment. In Malaysia, for the last three decades, the waste management has been a main priority to the government. Policies are made to minimize and manage hazardous waste. This paper will discuss the present status of sustainable hazardous waste management in Malaysia from the perspective of legislations frameworks, applied technology and the volumes produced.

Item Type:Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Uncontrolled Keywords:Malaysia, hazardous waste
Subjects:T Technology > TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Divisions:Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology
ID Code:62004
Deposited By: Widya Wahid
Deposited On:06 May 2017 04:28
Last Modified:06 May 2017 04:28

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