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integrated waste management arranges various strategies for handling municipal solid waste. while most countries rely primarily on landfills and incineration, which of the following would be a primary component of integrated waste management?
reuse
composting
reduction
recycling
Integrated waste management prioritizes waste minimization at the source as the foundational, primary component. Reduction (reducing the amount of waste generated in the first place) is the highest priority in the waste hierarchy, serving as the core primary strategy before other methods like reuse, recycling, or composting.
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Reduction