A study on industrial waste management in Shah Alam / Norsinar Yahaya

For over a decade, the Malaysia government has been, promoting economic growth and its economy has been rapidly growing. Shah Alam, the capital state of Selangor and become the biggest industrial area in Selangor. Given existing pollution problems, financial constraints, and increasing urbanization...

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Main Author:	Yahaya, Norsinar
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2006
Subjects:	Urbanization City and country Environmental pollution
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70396/1/70396.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.703962024-02-07T05:27:43Z A study on industrial waste management in Shah Alam / Norsinar Yahaya 2006 Yahaya, Norsinar Urbanization. City and country Environmental pollution For over a decade, the Malaysia government has been, promoting economic growth and its economy has been rapidly growing. Shah Alam, the capital state of Selangor and become the biggest industrial area in Selangor. Given existing pollution problems, financial constraints, and increasing urbanization and industrialization, industrial waste management has become an important and pressing issue for the city. In light of this, the purpose of this paper is to provide an overall understanding of industrial waste management in Shah Alam, to identify industrial waste management issues and problems, and to provide a preliminary assessment of industrial waste minimization activities in industry located in the city. Results from the corporate survey serve as a case study of industrial waste management in Shah Alam, and are used to illustrate key issues and concerns regarding industrial waste minimization in the capital city. In this paper, Shah Alam's industrial waste system is traced from generation, recovery, collection and disposal, and it is revealed that Shah Alam's industrial waste management issues are much like those experienced in other developing countries. Infrastructure for waste treatment in Shah Alam is either moderate or average quality, industrial factories are out of controlled which more than a thousand of illegal factories operated, environmental inspection and monitoring is weak. 2006 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70396/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70396/1/70396.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying Hashim, Suliahti
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description	For over a decade, the Malaysia government has been, promoting economic growth and its economy has been rapidly growing. Shah Alam, the capital state of Selangor and become the biggest industrial area in Selangor. Given existing pollution problems, financial constraints, and increasing urbanization and industrialization, industrial waste management has become an important and pressing issue for the city. In light of this, the purpose of this paper is to provide an overall understanding of industrial waste management in Shah Alam, to identify industrial waste management issues and problems, and to provide a preliminary assessment of industrial waste minimization activities in industry located in the city. Results from the corporate survey serve as a case study of industrial waste management in Shah Alam, and are used to illustrate key issues and concerns regarding industrial waste minimization in the capital city. In this paper, Shah Alam's industrial waste system is traced from generation, recovery, collection and disposal, and it is revealed that Shah Alam's industrial waste management issues are much like those experienced in other developing countries. Infrastructure for waste treatment in Shah Alam is either moderate or average quality, industrial factories are out of controlled which more than a thousand of illegal factories operated, environmental inspection and monitoring is weak.
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author	Yahaya, Norsinar
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title	A study on industrial waste management in Shah Alam / Norsinar Yahaya
title_short	A study on industrial waste management in Shah Alam / Norsinar Yahaya
title_full	A study on industrial waste management in Shah Alam / Norsinar Yahaya
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