BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES: A REVIEW
Yaser Saleem Siddiqui
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, JIT, Barabanki , IN
Dr. Farhat A. Ansari
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, JIT, Barabanki , IN
Keywords: Biomedical waste, hazardous wastes
Abstract
This review basically deals with the researches done on national as well as international level on Biomedical
Waste Management. Hospitals, clinics, polyclinics etc. generate large amount of wastes which are non-hazardous as
well as hazardous. This is due to the fact that diagnosis, treatment and surgeries are conducted so wastes are
generated. An Environmental Engineer dealing with various environmental threats also has to place great emphasis
on biomedical wastes and their effective treatment so as to avoid spreading of diseases and infections in the hospital
premises. The domain of biomedical waste management is of great importance and has to be followed strictly. The
various techniques for effective Biomedical Waste management will be dealt in this review article.
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