Concept information
Preferred term
urban solid waste management
Definition
- Urban solid waste refers to industrial, commercial, institutional (collectively known as ICI waste), residential, and construction/demolition waste generated in urban areas. Current waste management practices emphasize approaches such as recycling that attempt to divert waste from landfills as much as possible. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Urban Solid Waste Management]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/urban_solid_waste_management
{{label}}
{{#each values }} {{! loop through ConceptPropertyValue objects }}
{{#if prefLabel }}
{{/if}}
{{/each}}
{{#if notation }}{{ notation }} {{/if}}{{ prefLabel }}
{{#ifDifferentLabelLang lang }} ({{ lang }}){{/ifDifferentLabelLang}}
{{#if vocabName }}
{{ vocabName }}
{{/if}}