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What do you think can be done to educate people on the importance of proper waste disposal? by zoneboy

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What do you think can be done to educate people on the importance of proper waste disposal?
<p>It is sad to hear/see that many people still dispose waste indiscriminately. Many of these wastes are toxic, and they require specialized method of disposal. Wastes like broken bottles are disposed anyhow and can cause injury to humans.</p><p>Toxic wastes if not properly treated can be accumulated by plants leading to high presence of hard metals in the plant. This causes many diseases in human. </p><p>Proper waste disposal is a must. The general public should be enlightened on the importance and methods of disposing wastes properly. Incentives should be provided to users who adhere to the best disposal practices. </p><p>The best is the 3 Rs which are Reduce Reuse and Recycling.</p><p>A nationwide enlightenment program should be embarked on. Waste disposal should also be included in the school curriculum so that students can be taught the  basics from childhood.</p><p>You can read more in these articles I wrote 8 months ago. https://steemit.com/steemstem/@euronation/improper-waste-management-a-problem-for-developing-countries</p><p>https://steemit.com/steemstem/@zoneboy/waste-disposal-methods-part-1?sort=author_reputation</p>
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