RT null T1 Small Island Developing States: Waste Management Outlook - Summary for Decision-makers T2 Petits états insulaires en développement: Gestion des déchets perspectives - Résumé a l'intention des décideurs T2 Pequeños Estados insulares en desarrollo: Perspectiva de la gestión de residuos - Resumen para tomadores de decisiones A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 waste management K1 municipal waste K1 wastewater K1 hazardous waste K1 Small Island Developing States YR 2019 FD 2019 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/27684 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/27684 NO This summary for decision-makers outlines the state of waste management in Small Island Developing States and presents key challenges, impacts and priority actions across solid, liquid and gaseous waste management. It describes patterns of waste generation, collection, disposal, recycling, wastewater management and emissions, and highlights the environmental, economic and public health consequences of inadequate waste management. The document identifies priority waste streams, including hazardous, plastic, tyre, construction and demolition, and disaster waste, and discusses technology assessment, regional cooperation and integrated policy approaches. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 16, 2026