A Study On Sustainable Solid Waste Management In Malaysia's Smart City : Wilayah Iskandar

Fadzli, Farid Akmal (2014) A Study On Sustainable Solid Waste Management In Malaysia's Smart City : Wilayah Iskandar. Project Report. UTeM, Melaka, Malaysia. (Submitted)

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Abstract

For the past half decades, the solid waste industry has gone through revolutionary changes globally. Technology and innovation has evolved in almost every aspect of the industry, from the garbage truck up till the modernization of the dumping site. Like other industries, solid waste has been forced to roll with these changes, which has impacted millions of lives and cities. The creation of smart cities have also forced solid waste management to convert from the conventional to a more sustainable method in order to ensure and also promote the sustainability of a smart city. Until recently, the trend of change have arrived in Malaysia with the development of the country’s 1st smart city; Wilayah Iskandar. This research will address specifically the changes in technology that has revolved around Wilayah Iskandar. The researcher uses qualitative method as to seek for explanations, ideas and opinions from the organizations involved in managing solid waste in Wilayah Iskandar. In a nutshell, this study will produce essential information for other researchers, organizations and students to gain deeper knowledge towards this topic.

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