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    Improvement in municipal solid waste management system in Lahore, Pakistan
    (UMT, Lahore, 2019) Muhammad Aqeel
    The administration of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is a most important crisis in developing countries. Pakistan is also facing the problem of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) administration. The Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) made up of the wastes produces every day by the inhabited, business, and organizational origin. The inadequate compilation and inappropriate removal of MSW can spoil earth, atmosphere and hose down and may pretense hazard to person physical condition and surroundings. Recent literature on current Solid Waste Management practices in one of the major city of Pakistan (Lahore) has been reviewed, and an effort has been made to provide a comprehensive review on the total amount of municipal solid waste generated, storage, collection, physical composition, transfer, processing and disposal of SW. In addition, original prototype of compilation, treatment, transportation, handling and removal of MSW was evaluated for this city. The observation was lastly concluded with fruitful conclusions that will helpful to give confidence to the researcher and viable power in authority to work in the direction of more betterment and contribute to build this city clean. Solid waste management (SWM) is one of the most important reasons of environmental devastation in Pakistan. This research deals with disposal, transportation, composition, collection, generation, and in addition as the current expenditure of the waste running on the foundation of the charge of planned enhanced arrangement of management on the basis of 100% waste gathering and 60% gathering of the whole waste using the IWM-2 LCI model. A Data Ganj Bakhsh Town (DGBT) of Lahore City GIS map of District viewing shared storage space amenities has also been provided.