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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the current status of solid waste management in India

Journal: Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports (Vol.2, No. 4)

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Page : 1-5

Keywords : COVID-19; biomedical waste; solid waste management; environment;

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Abstract

Managing Solid Waste is always a challenge for any developing nations due to poor infrastructure and awareness. The emergency situation due to COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the dynamics of solid waste generation globally. However, its impact varies from developed world to developing nation. Multiple knowledge gaps exist regarding the containment of waste during pandemic situation in developing nation. For overcoming health crisis, a multifaceted coordinated approach between civic authorities, policymakers and scientific community is required. Therefore, present review article highlights the challenges associated with solid waste management and role of policymakers in combating pandemic strategically

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