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  The Problem of Poor Solid Waste Management: A Growing Environmental Crisis A Problem We See Every Day Any material, substance, or item that is thrown away or abandoned because it is no longer needed, utilized, or helpful is referred to as waste. The World Health Organization defines trash as items that people no longer need and plan to get rid of because they are damaged, undesired, or leftovers from human activity. These materials might originate from homes, businesses, factories, or farms. Have you ever wondered where all that garbage comes from when you pass a pile of trash on the street? Today, this blog will explain that  it's not unusual to see overflowing trash cans, plastic scattered along roadways, and contaminated rivers in many places. These are clearly proof of a major issue in the Philippines an also here in our baranggay Balite: poor solid waste management.   Poor solid waste management has grown to be a major environmental issue that has an impact on our ...