Reference no: EM133289684
1. What is can be approach that investors such as World Bank take to assist clients in improving waste management practices?a. Purchase recyclables collected from households
b. Export waste from low-income countries to high-income countries for disposal
c. Ensure that the authorities managing solid waste in municipalities have the autonomy and resources needed to properly manage waste
d. Burn excess organic waste to reduce landfill volume and methane gas
e. All of the options provided are correct
2. What is an example of a common financial issue in municipal solid waste management?
a. There is too much capital available to fund municipal waste systems
b. All of the choices provided are correct
c. User payments do not fully cover the costs of operating the waste management system
d. Waste management costs are decreasing and there is excess budget that must be reallocated
3. Which is the main entity responsible for waste collection and treatment according to the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of the Philippines?
a. National Government
b. All units of government across all levels
c. Municipal / City Government
d. Provincial Government
e. Primary LGU / Baranggay Waste Management Council
4. Which is not an example of a key challenge that developing countries face in waste management?
a. Low volume of organic waste relative to plastic waste
b. All of the options provided are correct
c. Open dumping of waste and lack of safe disposal options
d. Timing required to generate citizen awareness of environmentally friendly waste disposal methods
e. Lack of comprehensive laws and regulations for waste management and poor enforcement
5. Which is not an example of how the 3R's can be adopted by a city?
a. Composting organic waste
b. Offering collection of recyclables from apartment buildings once a week
c. Recovering heat from combustible waste
d. All of the choices provided are correct
e. Disposing plastic bottles in a landfill