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Solid waste is classified as follows:

Urban Waste

This is waste generated in urban spaces as a result of consumption activities and management of domiestic activities, service organizations (hotels, hospitals, offices, markets) and processing activities (paper, glass and other waste in small and large).

Industrial Waste

Are those that originate in the manufacturing and processing industries, such as: paint industry, canning factories.

Rural Waste

Solid waste generated by house holds in rural areas. They are classified in to two types:

a. Inorganic Waste b. Organic Waste, which is divided into: Agricultural waste Livestock waste

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