8.3 - Dumping of large quantities of solid waste
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What are common types of materials found in solid waste?
💡 Hint: Think about what you throw away at home.
What does recycling mean?
💡 Hint: Consider turning trash into something new!
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What is solid waste mainly composed of?
💡 Hint: Think about what you see in your trash bin.
Hazardous waste only impacts industrial regions.
💡 Hint: Consider all areas where waste is dumped.
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Design a comprehensive waste management plan for a small community that includes education, strategies for reducing waste, and managing hazardous materials.
💡 Hint: Consider the unique needs and characteristics of your community.
Investigate a recent case of hazardous waste dumping in your locality. Analyze the environmental and healthcare impacts based on the findings.
💡 Hint: Look for local news articles or environmental reports.
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