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Waste Management

How to dispose of pet waste

January 26, 2022 Pinky Chandran

Disposing of pet poop is a sensitive issue in neighbourhoods and apartment communities now. Here’s a guide on various ways to deal with pet waste.

Waste Management

How to manage COVID waste in apartments and gated communities

May 21, 2021 Pinky Chandran

How to dispose of garbage during the pandemic so that it does not affect waste workers, nor impact environment.

Waste Management

Madiwala market’s journey of managing its waste problem

November 19, 2020 Suhasini Hathwar and Padmashree Balaram

What is waste to one person is an asset to another when given at the right time and in the required manner. A project undertaken at Madiwala Market shows how.

Waste Management

Lockdown woes: Harsh work conditions for waste collectors

May 5, 2020 Radio Active 90.4MHz

During lockdown, workers in Dry Waste Collection Centres (DWCCs) are dealing with hazardous waste, and are unable to segregate and transport waste on time.

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Waste Management

How to handle medical waste, kitchen waste, recyclables during COVID-19 pandemic?

April 29, 2020 Pinky Chandran

Five challenges in managing waste during pandemic times, and how we can handle them.

Civic

How to manage waste in Panchayat limits: lessons from BIAL area

March 9, 2018 Rupalini Sastry

When Panchayats refuse to collect waste, it is an opportunity for multi-dwelling communities to manage their waste responsibly. That’ what this community did.

Infrastructure

HSR explores new avenues of waste management, with a community garden

December 29, 2017 Smita Kulkarni

Community gardening and composting are the new buzz words with the residents of HSR layout.

Civic

Namma Data, Namma Bengaluru

November 20, 2017 Prasanna V

Data-based decisions will help BBMP thwart infrastructure problems forever. That’s what Bengaluru needs to do: letting data and metrics shape the future of the city.

Environment

High Court orders Bengaluru to ‘divide and conquer’ the garbage problem

December 17, 2015 Akshatha M

Bengaluru will be the first Indian city to manage waste scientifically, by enforcing three-way segregation. The cities suffering from air pollution can take a cue from Bengaluru now.

Infrastructure

From waste wise projects to dry waste centers, story of trash in Bengaluru

December 9, 2015 Pinky Chandran

The concept of dry waste collection centers (DWCCs) is not new for Bengaluru. This article tracks the process of how it all started, and formalisation of DWCCs in Bengaluru, by the government.

Infrastructure

Goons encroach BBMP land, shut dry waste collection centre

October 14, 2015 Akshatha M

Dry waste collection system started in January shuts down in September, derailing entire waste management plans in the area. Who is behind this?

Infrastructure

60,000 tonnes of waste dumped in KCDC landfill; composting stopped

June 12, 2015 Akshatha M

Unpaid bills due to retirement of the managing director led to stopping of the composting process, leading to unbearable stench at the composting plant at HSR Layout, Bengaluru. Meanwhile the plant continues to accept mixed waste, as the city lacks facilities to dispose of the waste.


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