Composting Solid Organic Waste from Municipal Sources in West Asia: A Technical Guide for Decision Makers and Practitioners

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationWest Asia Office
dc.coverage.spatialWestern Asia
dc.date.accessioned2024-12-30T14:14:29Z
dc.date.available2024-12-30T14:14:29Z
dc.date.issued2024-12
dc.descriptionThe purpose of this guide is to provide decision makers and waste managers with sufficient technical information to plan, design and operate a composting facility. It is aimed at developing Asian countries where access to high-cost capital infrastructure may not be possible. It focuses on medium- to large-scale composting operations, although the principles described apply equally to smaller scale operations.en
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dc.identifier.isbn978-92-807-4210-7
dc.identifier.otherROWA/2692/NA
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/46840
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number116 p.
dc.relation.TableOfContentsExecutive Summary
dc.relation.TableOfContents1. Introduction
dc.relation.TableOfContents2. Composting Context
dc.relation.TableOfContents3. The Composting Process
dc.relation.TableOfContents4. Composting Feedstocks
dc.relation.TableOfContents5. Planning a Compost Facility
dc.relation.TableOfContents6. Operating a Compost Facility
dc.relation.TableOfContents7. Compost Products and Markets
dc.relation.TableOfContents8. Awareness Raising References
dc.relation.TableOfContentsAppendix 1: Worked Examples
dc.relation.TableOfContentsAppendix 2: Personnel Requirements
dc.subjectwaste management
dc.subjectcomposting
dc.subjectorganic waste
dc.subjectlandfill
dc.subjectorganic recycling
dc.subjectAsia
dc.subject.sdgSDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
dc.subject.sdgSDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
dc.subject.themenatural areas
dc.subject.themelandscape
dc.subject.themeecosystems
dc.titleComposting Solid Organic Waste from Municipal Sources in West Asia: A Technical Guide for Decision Makers and Practitionersen
dc.typeTechnical report

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