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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Municipal Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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About the Course

Have you come across large piles of garbage in neighbourhoods and streets and smelly waste disposal sites polluting the environment of low- and middle-income countries? Do you want to know what kind of sustainable solutions are appropriate to better manage waste and enhance recycling and recovery? If yes, this course is for you! This course provides you with an overview of the municipal solid waste management situation in low- and middle-income countries. It covers key elements of the waste management system, such as its technical, environmental, social, financial and institutional aspects. Besides understanding the challenges, you will be introduced to appropriate and already applied solutions through selected case studies....

Top reviews

CP

Aug 14, 2020

Understandable and easy to access to reading materials recommended in each modules. Benefits to current jobs and will recommend this course to colleagues who have no background on this issue to study.

AN

May 11, 2020

This course is very well designed and easy to understand because of dedicated and experience personnel who are delivering the content. Use of case study is well planned at various sections in course.

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By Josselyn C

Aug 5, 2020

Muy buen curso, está actualizado, son temas con tendencia e importancia mundial.

Excelente.

By Umang A

Oct 17, 2016

Very informative and well designed as well.Including Case studies is very helpful as well.

By BALLETA, J B B

Oct 22, 2020

This is more helpful as a sanitary Engineer student. Thank you for creating this website.

By Maria A A E

Oct 6, 2020

The lectures in this course helped me better understand Municipal Solid Waste Management.

By Justin R S

Dec 7, 2016

The course and material was excellent and I will be using in my present professional life

By Jose H

Mar 7, 2016

buen curso se adquiere experiencia y dan ganas de implementar estas políticas y practicas

By ria t s

Dec 20, 2022

This course is really helping me enhance my solid waste management knowledge. Thank you.

By Michael R

Dec 17, 2017

This is an amazing course for beginner and or experienced waste professionals like mysel

By Rebeca E

Aug 9, 2017

This course helped me to increase my knowledge related to biowaste and how to manage it.

By José R S D l T

Jan 15, 2017

Great course! it has plenty of good information and for all aspects of waste management!

By Oscar C

Mar 1, 2023

Excelente, muy bueno, y abarca mucho contenido y aspectos relevantes sobre la tematica.

By Marta K

Jun 22, 2020

One of the best Coursera courses on waste management. Applicable and relevant globally.

By Daniel J F

Sep 21, 2016

Excellent material, excellent teachers, funny and soft moments. Keep supporting EAWAG!

By wasihun h

Nov 4, 2023

It changes my view about solid waste management and especially treatment of bio waste.

By Sonali D

Nov 10, 2022

Thanks for giving me the opportunity to study here.I would be forever grateful for it.

By Jake S

Sep 5, 2022

Great course content, case studies and recommended readings, I would highly recommend.

By Monserrat H

Nov 27, 2020

Excelente oportunidad para seguir aprendiendo y aplicar todo esto en proyectos futuros

By Anna K

Mar 10, 2018

Huge thanks to the team! It's a great overview of the main aspects in recycling theme.

By Anoop P

Mar 16, 2022

The course offered an overall perspective on the SWM scenario in a structured manner.

By Niklas H

Sep 26, 2019

Well structured, entertaining, and also interesting for people with solid background.

By Edwin P A

May 24, 2019

Excelente curso. De muy buen nivel técnico y muy útil para las realidades de mi país.

By bimal b

Oct 28, 2018

Very useful course and well explained. Wish to learn more in depth on similar topic.

By Gabriel M

Apr 9, 2017

The course is brief but intense and focused on key issues involving waste management.

By Ariadna D d l M L

Sep 22, 2016

very good course and gives a lot of information to apply in countries in development!

By Juliette T

Oct 12, 2020

I learned a lot about municipal waste, thank you to the engaged and passionate team!