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2014 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

3R (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) in Bangladesh

Author : Tariq Bin Yousuf

Published in: Municipal Solid Waste Management in Asia and the Pacific Islands

Publisher: Springer Singapore

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Abstract

In recent days, the 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) has started gaining more attention through paradigm shift in thinking of waste ‘not merely as a nuisance but as a resource’ and waste management planning from the ‘contain and disposal’ to ‘resource management’. With this mission, in 2010 Government of Bangladesh has formulated National 3R strategy of waste management and subsequent action plans for the local authorities has been prepared for promoting recycling of waste through mandatory segregation of waste at source, developing treatment facilities and market of the recyclable materials.

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Literature
Government of Bangladesh (GOB) (2010) National 3R strategy for waste management. Ministry of Environment and Forest
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Synthesis report of 3R South Asia expert workshop, Kathmandu, Nepal 2006
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Discussion notes of third meeting of the regional 3R forum in Asia, Singapore 2011
Metadata
Title
3R (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) in Bangladesh
Author
Tariq Bin Yousuf
Copyright Year
2014
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Book
Municipal Solid Waste Management in Asia and the Pacific Islands

Print ISBN: 978-981-4451-72-7

Electronic ISBN: 978-981-4451-73-4

Copyright Year: 2014

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-4451-73-4_4