Reports, Case Studies & Assessments Municipal Solid Waste: Turning a Problem Into Resource Published 2012 Share SHARE Facebook share Twitter LinkedIn Copy URL Email Download Download 2013_municipal-solid-waste-turning-problem-into-resource_World-Bank.pdf en Added on: 04 January, 2018 Breadcrumb Home Resource Library Municipal Solid Waste: Turning a Problem Into Resource The management of municipal solid waste (MSW) sector is worth USD 390 billion in both OECD and emerging countries and provides up to 5% of urban jobs in low-income countries. Global MSW production is projected to double in the next 15 years. MSW management in developing countries is currently inadequate, posing a challenge, yet also an opportunity for the private sector. Authors World Bank Tags Themes Waste Pollutants (SLCPs) Black carbon Methane Regions Global Related partners World Bank