International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health· 2019Q1· Review
Waste Mismanagement in Developing Countries: A Review of Global Issues
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- Q1SCImago
- 2019year
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Open dumping and burning are primary waste disposal methods in low-income countries, leading to pervasive environmental contamination (marine litter, air, soil, water) and significant health risks for informal waste scavengers.
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