Solid Waste Management: University Perspective

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Focusing on the critical relationship between education and environmental sustainability, this book addresses the challenges of solid waste management in universities, particularly in developing countries. It highlights the disconnect between knowledge and action in sustainability practices, emphasizing the need for universities to lead by example. The text introduces the concept of ecologically focused literacy as essential for fostering a holistic understanding of sustainability. Aimed at all stakeholders in solid waste management, it explores the complexities of waste perception and the necessity for systemic thinking.