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1. Discuss potential negative effects of Municipal SolidWaste.

2. Discuss the importance of managing the quantity of MunicipalSolid Waste generated.

3. Discuss the best method of Municipal Solid Waste quantityestimation and supply an appropriate relationship with explanationof variables.

4. In the landfill classification system, a landfill isclassified in terms of three characteristics, all of whichinfluence the risk it poses to the environment. Describe thesecharacteristics.

5. Leachate is a widely used term in the environmental scienceswhere it has the specific meaning of a liquid that has dissolved orentrained environmentally harmful substances that may then enterthe environment. It is most commonly used in the context oflandfilling of putrescible or industrial waste. Under whichconditions will it not be necessary to install al landfill leachatesystem?

6. Solid waste generation and characterisation are some of themost important parameters which affect environmentalsustainability. Municipal solid waste characterization depends onsocial structure and income levels. Discuss the purposes of SolidWaste Characterization.

7. The greater the density of the waste in a landfill, the moretons of waste can be disposed in the landfill. The density of wastein a landfill can be increased in a variety of ways. Discuss threemethods.

8. The local municipality consulted you to advice on a recyclingprogramme to be introduced. How will you address the implementationof such a programme?