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Waste management makes better town for life: the TCAS-funded project story of Apatity, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

April 14, 2008

The project “Apatity – Town for Life”, which was the only one supported by TCAS in Russia, contributed to implementation of the Russian Federation waste management policy, geared towards sustainable development and environment enhancement. The project aimed at decreasing the negative impact of municipal wastes on environment and health of the population of Apatity region.

Improvement of the waste management system in Kutaisi

April 14, 2008

The project represents the first in Georgia pilot on waste separation. Its overall objective was to reduce the impact of municipal waste on environment and the quality of life of inhabitants of Kutaisi. The specific objective of the project was to reduce the volume of the waste arriving at the landfill through organizing separate collection of recyclable fractions.

Institutional Management of the Health-care Waste in Batumi and Kobuleti cities

April 14, 2008

Batumi is a Capital of Adjara Autonomous Republic _ the prettiest region of Georgia, which makes its income from sea-side tourism. More than million tourists are served here every year. Understandably medical institutions are of crucial necessity. Most of them are located in Batumi and its surroundings.