Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI)

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Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Country Presentation 7th Regional Forum Asia and the Pacific Adelaide, Australia 2-4 November 2016

Solid waste management in Majuro 28, 000 of country 57,000 lives in the Capital 20.3 t ends up in landfill daily Over half is biomass 12 workers in 2007 now 42 Exporting aluminum, copper and ULABs Green waste composting Paper into briquette

recycle Compacting Pick up from landfill Purchase from Aluminum Block 10 cu.inch, 9kg 600 pieces can Purchase from collector Storage in contain er94*94*230 inch =1,170cu.ft , 33.2 cu.m

New Landfill site Challenges Land scarcity Close to residential area Potential thread to marine environment High cost to build and to operate Sanitary landfill Current landfill non-compliance