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Enumerate two advantages of composting as a method of waste disposal.
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Solution
- The waste is converted into valuable fertilizers.
- Waste is considerably reduced.
- Improves soil texture and fertility.
- Aids plant growth.
- Enhances the water holding capacity of the soil.
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Methods of Safe Disposal - Segregation, Dumping and Composting
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