Solid Waste Management in Tehran

  • M.A. Abduli
    Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Tehran, P.O. Box 14155-6135, Tehran, Iran

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<jats:p> The main objective of this paper is to analyse the present status of solid waste management in Tehran, and subsequently, to draw up a policy regarding their generation, collection, on-site handling, storage, processing, recycling, transportation and safe disposal. </jats:p><jats:p> Through a detailed survey, all functional elements of the present solid waste management system in Tehran were studied. Factors affecting the important management issues in the operation of Tehran's solid waste management system are discussed. Key design data and other useful information selected from a variety of reliable sources are presented. The practical aspects associated with solid waste management systems, such as organizational structure, financing, operations, equipment management, personnel, reporting, cost accounting and budgeting, ordinances and guidelines, and public communications are described. © 1995 ISWA </jats:p>

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