SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT SCHEMES - A NECESSITY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
KOLIOPOULOS T. C., KOLIOPOULOU G., AXINTE CRINA TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ATHENS, FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING, ATHENS, GREECE. T.KOL@HOTMAIL.COMUNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, FACULTY OF MEDICINE, ATHENS, GREECE.UNIVERSITY OF BACÄU, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, ROMANIA.
This paper presents the major environmental problems which exist within the waste management in our society. A presentation is made of sustainable waste disposal methods. Moreover, effective useful solutions are proposed in order not only to avoid any associated environmental risks and hazards but also to support a sustainable development of our society. In the end, useful discussion and conclusions are made so as to use protect the public health and the environment.