- Sanitary landfills are engineered sites for burying waste securely. - Incineration reduces waste volume by burning. - Pyrolysis decomposes waste thermally without combustion. - Pulverizing is size reduction.
Match the following : Column I Column II (Waste Disposal (Meaning) Method) a. Sanitary I. Burning of waste landfills II. Deposit the refuse and b. Incineration compost it with bulldozers III. Combustion in absence of c. Pulverizing oxygen IV. Spreading the waste on d. Pyrolysis fields
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2019 · Topic: Pollution (Solid Waste Management: Types of waste (municipal, industrial, hazardous, e-waste), collection, treatment, disposal, policies.)
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