Reference no: EM133274214

1. Which is not an example of a key challenge that developing countries face in waste management?

A. Lack of comprehensive laws and regulations for waste management and poor enforcement

B. Open dumping of waste and lack of safe disposal options

C. All of the options provided are correct

D. Timing required to generate citizen awareness of environmentally friendly waste disposal methods

F. Low volume of organic waste relative to plastic waste

2. Which is not an example of how the 3R's can be adopted by a city?

A. Disposing plastic bottles in a landfill

B. Recovering heat from combustible waste

C. All of the choices provided are correct

D. Offering collection of recyclables from apartment buildings once a week

3. What is an example of a common financial issue in municipal solid waste management?

A. Waste management costs are decreasing and there is excess budget that must be reallocated

B. There is too much capital available to fund municipal waste systems

C. All of the choices provided are correct

D. User payments do not fully cover the costs of operating the waste management system

4. What is can be approach that investors such as World Bank take to assist clients in improving waste management practices?

A. Export waste from low-income countries to high-income countries for disposal

B. Burn excess organic waste to reduce landfill volume and methane gas

C. Ensure that the authorities managing solid waste in municipalities have the autonomy and resources needed to properly manage waste

D. All of the options provided are correct

E. Purchase recyclables collected from households

5. Which is the main entity responsible for waste collection and treatment according to the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of the Philippines?

A. All units of government across all levels

B. Provincial Government

C. Municipal / City Government

D. National Government

E. Primary LGU / Baranggay Waste Management Council