Mongolia
China
India
Philippines
Malaysia
Vietnam
Thailand
Laos
Burma
Bangladesh
South
Korea
Japan
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Nepal
Indonesia
Hong-Kong
(China)
Municipal solid waste generation
for selected large cities in Asia
1995
Kg per capita per day
2
1
projection
2025
0
Human Development Index 2002
country not included in the study
0,8
0,7
0,6
0,49
0,93
Sources: World Bank, 1999; UNDP 2002.
0
1 000 km
22
23
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003
Hong-Kong municipal waste composition
Construction and demolition waste
Domestic waste
and public cleaning
Others
Million tonnes
Source: Hong-Kong Environmental Protection department, 2004.