Municipal Solid Waste

Municipal solid waste is all kind of waste generated by households (domestic wastes) and commercial establishments. The collection and safe treatment of municipal solid waste is a key factor of sanitation and improved health of citizens. In general the management of municipal solid waste includes its collection by the municipality or another governmental body and its appropriate treatment or reuse.

Synonyms
MSW
Abbreviation
MSW

Glossary Term Name

Legacy NID

1197

Legacy VID

1970