Скачать или смотреть Solid Waste Management (SWM) Activity of Urban Empowerment Project

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society has successfully implemented a project in past three years with the financial and technical support of the Swiss Red Cross. UER roject were implemented in Ershadnagar slum of Ward No. 49 under Gazipur City Corporation. Urban Empowerment and Resilience project was designed to address the key threats and vulnerabilities that were identified in needs assessment exercise carried out at the onset of the phase. Poor waste management in combination with infrequently cleaned drainages leading to unhygienic conditions and flooding was identified as a key threat along with lack of employment opportunities, use of drugs, and insufficient drinking water. Ershadnagor slum is located at the East side of Dhaka-Mymensingh highway.
Within the project timeline established the integrated Solid Waste Management system ensured door to door waste collection includes drain cleaning and street sweeping services. In this SWM approaches recycling and composting also added to ensure resource utilization as well increase the SWM income.