a. Define and classify the solid wastes.

(b) Describe the source of solid waste generator and type of waste.
(c) Enumerate and describe the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of solid waste.

How do we recycle , reuse and reduce solid waste as per the standard practice
suggested by manual on solid waste management?
(d) What is waste transformation? Write down importance of waste transformation.
Discuss solid waste transformation strategies

UNIT-IV
Q [7]: (a) What is composting? Discuss various processes and phases of composting. Give the
different types of composting in use. Write about various factors which affect composting.
(b)Write short notes on any two of the following- (i) Recovery of energy and material (ii) Energy
generation from waste (iii) Techniques of energy recovery.

quation?1.7 List the role played by the aquatic plants in the wastewater treatment inthe constructed
wetland systems?