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    The reality of solid waste management in Iraq and ways of development
    (İstanbul Gedik Üniversitesi, 2021) Al-mohammed, Mohammed Ali Abdullah; Ulutagay, Gözde
    Waste management operations are the collection, transportation, and disposal of residential, commercial, institutional, construction, demolition, and street sweeping areas. The result of the daily activity of the human species needs to be properly managed. Iraq faces many problems associated with its unregulated waste systems, However, this study examined the reality of waste management in Iraq and ways to develop it. The total number of participants in the research was 326 participants, The data was collected in February and March 2021, interview methodology and questionnaire were used and the analysis software used for this research is IBM SPSS version 23. The study discovered by analyzing the data results, The municipality's weak role in waste management, the lack of fixed timetables for waste collection, and 64% agreed that there is no sorting of waste from the source, Also, the lack of cooperation and coordination between the public and the municipality, 39% agreed that most municipalities do not have healthy and environmentally safe landfills for waste disposal, 33% strongly agreed that There are no appropriate policies and laws that enhance the effectiveness of solid waste management, 49% strongly agreed that residents are ready to sort the waste in the designated place in case the containers are provided by the municipality, 53% agreed that residents are willing to pay for collecting waste from their homes or stores. Depending on the results of the study recommended It was found that Iraq needs stations for the transfer of waste and stations for recycling plastic, paper, and metals, in addition to that there is a need for sanitary landfills that are compatible with environmental conditions. The municipality should play a greater role and give the opportunity to invest in waste management and give the private sector a greater role in waste management process and overcome The obstacles that hinder the work of investment companies, in addition to raising community awareness by holding educational workshops in schools and universities to spread environmental awareness in society and warn of the dangers of solid waste accumulation in residential neighborhoods, Discussions, limitations, suggestions, and recommendations give more details.