Client: GITEC CONSULTANT, Germany

Description of work:

• Evaluated existing database of five ecological villages with regard to waste and industrial pollution related issues
• Analyzed and classified different types of waste produced in their villages and the ways of disposal
• Carried surveys in five villages to identify current waste generation
• Identified ways and means to reduce waste production, to recycle or re-use waste or to improve disposal practices
• Identified technologies, techniques and practices suitable to maintain or improve the waste balance in the villages and prepared detailed proposals for implementation under TIDP
• Prepared proposals for improving environmental awareness of villagers regarding waste
• Prepared detailed analysis of the ten most polluting industries in villages
• Prepared recommendations for mitigation of environmental pollution.
• Participated in village meetings to present and discuss the proposals with the industry representatives and villagers

Location: Bangladesh

No. of person-months provided by Waste Concern:  4 man-months

Period: August 2002-October 2002