ENVIRONMENT & WASTE MANAGEMENT
As urbanization continues to take root, the management of solid waste is becoming a major public health and environmental concern in urban areas. Protection, conservation and management of the environment and natural resources enable socio-economic development for the people of Benaadir region.
Key functions include:
a) Supervision of waste management schemes, such as at landfill sites;
b) Supervision of the transportation of waste to ensure that it takes place efficiently without contaminating air, land or water sources;
c) Assistance with the development, promotion and implementation of new waste disposal schemes;
d) Ensuring compliance with current legislation in the transportation, handling and disposal of waste;
e) Consultations with residents, community groups, housing associations and traders’ associations about waste management issues, identify their requirements and provide appropriate solutions
f) Establishment of a public complaints committee that deals with environmental and waste complaints
g) Establishment and implementation of environmental policies that govern management of the environment
Office of the Deputy Mayor - Social Services Division
Opening hours
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Monday8:00 am - 12:00 am
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Tuesday8:00 am - 12:00 am
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Wednesday8:00 am - 12:00 am
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Thursday8:00 am - 12:00 am
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FridayClosed
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Saturday8:00 am - 12:00 am
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Sunday8:00 am - 12:00 am