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Waste Management - I — Geography STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10GeographyWaste Management - I3 Marks
Question
What is incineration?
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Answer

(i) It is an ideal method of getting rid of hospital wastes like infectious organs, blood swabs, etc.
(ii) By burning the volume is reduced to 20-30%
(iii) Incineration is an easy and inexpensive method of getting rid of waste.
(iv) Smoke and Ash are the only pollutants that need to be managed safely.

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