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SOLID WASTE
Figure 3 shows the different sources of municipal solid
Fig. 3. SOURCES OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES IN THE waste in the Philippines, and their percentage
PHILIPPINES,2008-2013 contributed from the overall volume of municipal solid
waste in the Philippines, from the year 2008-2013. It
shows that the major contributor of MSWs in the
country is the residential developments. It occupies
57% of the total MSWs, followed by the commercial
12%
developments by 27%, which is again, followed by the
4% RESIDENTIAL institutional buildings by 12%, and last, the industrial
COMMERCIAL buildings by 4%.
INDUSTRIAL
27% 57% INSTITUTIONAL
FOOD PRODUCTION DEMAND
Fig. 1 Philippine Population, 2000-2020
120000000 Quantity Demanded=Total PH
Population on a year x Annual per
capita food consumption on a
100000000
product
12.00
Quantity Demanded (in megatonnes)
10.00
8.00
6.00
4.00
2.00
0.00
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