In some countries, there is not enough recycling of waste materials. What are the reasons and some potential solutions?

In a certain number of countries, waste materials are not recycled in the proper amounts.

This

essay will discuss the possible causes of

this

problem

, and any potential solutions as well. There are a couple reasons why

this

problem

happens. The

first

reason happens more frequently in poor countries, which is the lack of good

infrastructure

for dealing with garbage and its recycling, as

this

countries

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country

tend

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tends

to not recycle, but to bury it on landfills or maybe incinerate it. The other cause

to

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for

of

it,

also

tends to happen more in poor nations, is the population

unawareness

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unaware

of

this

problem

, and because of

this

, does not search for recycling

centers

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

centres

or separate the garbage,

however

, the people mix the types of trash in the same bag, organic, paper, plastic and

etc

continuing in the same way

etc.

its

, and leave them to be collected by garbage trucks that will take it to the landfill to be buried. The bad

infrastructure

combined with the unawareness by the population make the recycling system to not work properly

in

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with

these nations.

Nevertheless

, there are a few solutions that can be applied

to fight

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to fighting

this

issue.

Firstly

, raise the awareness, because, if the people has more attention directed to

this

problem

, they can act, as an example, they can start to take their rubbish

to

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for

recycling

centers

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

centres

, and

in addition

, they can pressure their governments to take action

into

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in

taking measures, measures as investing in more

infrastructure

and building more recycling

centers

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

centres

. A

second

solution is to the United Nations (UN) make strict international laws for waste recycling, with severe punishments for the ones who do not obey

this

laws

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law

, punishments as fines, and the UN should

also

provide assistance

for

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to

countries that are too poor to implement changes. In conclusion,

this

issue can have many causes, poor

infrastructure

,

unawareness

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unaware

of it and others, as well as many solutions, educating the population, strict international laws and assistance for implementing changes in poor nations.

This

problem

will never be solved if humanity does not take action,

otherwise

, it will lead to severe

environment

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environmental

damage in the future, and if nature is hurt, we will hurt too.