Waste Management for the Better Environment: A Case of Municipality in Iran

Abstract

Expected Learning Outcomes The learning objectives are as follows: to expose students to an actual situation where they will be aware of the necessity to care for the environment and reduce and reuse the products that they are utilizing in their every days’ life; to highlight the need of a municipal waste management system to make route optimization for waste collection and transport system, storage, recycling plan, compost and incineration facility, proper site for landfill, etc.; and to emphasize the required support from all stake holders in managing waste.