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5.6.9 Other measures

Submitted by admin on Mon, 2009-04-13 15:36

5.6.9.1
Waste management officers are given authority to establish programmes for public recognition of achievements in relation to waste management, including programmes that include a public awareness component.

5.6.9.2
For the NWMS to be effective, it needs to take root at a local level. Community-based organisations, consumer organisations, civic organisations, and non-governmental organisations have an important role to play in the local implementation of the NWMS.