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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 Gustave I

Jun 15, 2016

This course is well presented and easy to understand. Congratulation to the authors of this course.

By Eva K L

May 1, 2020

Fantastic course. If you are interested in Solid Waste Management in Developing countries take it!

By Nora W

Mar 22, 2018

Nicely made, very good structure. Gives good basic knowledge about MSWM with interesting thoughts.

By Alexis A

Apr 25, 2017

Very interesting, I learnt a lot on this topic. I hope I will be someday involved in these issues.

By Richard H

May 22, 2016

Excellent course. This aspect of economies should be included in any sustainable economics study.

By Ivan I

May 16, 2021

Curso completo y te invita a seguir especializándote en diversos temas específicos que uno desea.

By Joa G

Nov 23, 2020

excelente curso, muuchas gracias coursera, a la universidad y a los profesores, aprendí muchísimo

By vdnagendrakumar a

Jun 2, 2020

This is a excellent course . learned about lot of things related to MSWM in developing countries

By olajide o

May 21, 2020

This course is so relatable and helpful. It opens my eyes to the opportunity in waste management.

By marco m

Jul 19, 2017

Interesting course about Solid Waste management! Useful to improve the knowledge about this field

By Pradyuman S

Jun 14, 2020

Very good course for understanding the municipal solid waste management in developing countries.

By Rowland U

May 11, 2017

Extremely interesting course, a bit too technical but then again there's wasn't another approach

By Matteo F

May 29, 2016

Very interesting and well done. It's the first step in the MSW management if you are a beginner.

By Bernard O

Aug 29, 2021

I great course on solid waste management. The course introduced many new and important concepts

By Abed a s

Jul 3, 2022

Excellent course as an introduction to solid waste management elements and planning strategies

By Florie G P A

Nov 19, 2020

The course will give you proper knowledge and insights on how to properly manage solid wastes.

By Elisa M O

Mar 18, 2024

Is a incredible course. I learned so much and builded my thought about solid waste management

By Arnold T

May 27, 2016

Great content and very technical. Lecturers explain in detail all aspects of municipal waste.

By Devendra R

Jul 4, 2022

one of the excellent course for understanding the waste management in developing countries.

By Samantha P

Dec 26, 2019

Really interesting course on solid waste management. A lot of focus on current technologies.

By Juan C E D

Nov 3, 2017

Excelente, contenidos muy actualizados y estadísticas y datos desde perspectivas diferentes.

By Luiz C R d S

Jul 26, 2016

Well structured, comprehensive overview of SWM options appropriate for low-income countries.

By Harish p

Oct 4, 2020

hi, the course is useful to understand the solid waste managements problems and techniques.

By Mphatso B

Oct 4, 2023

Its a good course, I have learnt a lot, and I will you the knowledge in my work department

By Veronika P

Jul 31, 2023

A very high quality, useful course. A lot of information, but the presentation is gorgeous