Waste Management Problems in Laos

Abstract

This logistics case review delves into Laos’ various waste management problems highlighting different aspects of garbage collection and handling from an operational standpoint. This study involves an integrated approach taking into consideration both peer reviewed journal articles and results of primary research, as well as practical suggestions that are highly relevant to the country’s social-economic context as well as environmental conditions. The findings of this research improve comprehension of the main threats facing Laos and suggest environmentally friendly approaches for mitigation of adverse consequences of inadequate waste management.