A Geospatial Study on Solid Waste Management for the Visakhapatnam Smart City

Abstract

Municipal solid waste era is among the most noteworthy sources which debilitate the worldwide ecological wellbeing. Site choice is a vital and important issue for waste administration in quickly developing nations like India. Due to the intricacy of waste administration systems, the determination of the proper solid waste landfill site requires thought of various option arrangements. Remote detecting information have been utilized to current states of the land utilize/arrive cover and geomorphology of the investigation range. All components influencing the site condition were considered according to the rules of waste administration and dealing with rules (2008) that incorporate physical condition, manmade system offices. A Geographic Information System (GIS) was utilized for choice of landfill locales. Reasonableness maps were reviewed from 0 (least reasonableness) to 10 (most astounding appropriateness) utilizing spatial information advancements. Reasonable landfill territories speak to ideal destinations. The chosen locales are Kottatalarivanipalem (1.81 km2), Denduru (1.56 km2), Yeduruvanipalem (1.07 km2), Pydivada Agraham (1.03 km2), Mantripalem (0.97 km2), Mindivanipalem (0.91 km2) and Ramayogi Agraharam (0.89 km2). The landfill site which covers expansive range may last longer period. My work can offer a sitting strategy and gives fundamental help to leaders in the evaluation of waste administration issues in the territory and other quickly creating urban areas in India. The outcomes demonstrates the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) dumping site ought to take after the rules and suggestions given by the scientist for additionally overseeing and kill ecological issues in the environ of GVMC.