Analysis of Necessity of the Acceleration of Solid Waste Management in China in "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" Period and Suggestions

This paper presents the basic concept of waste and principal theory of hazardous waste management. While elaborating serious damages caused by solid waste, the paper also introduces relevant management policies of the US concerning hazardous waste. After the analysis of the current state of solid waste management in China, the paper proposes to accelerate the improvement of solid waste management system in our country. We are expecting a domestically effective solid waste management and an avoidance from similar pollution events overseas. Along with economic development, people's ability to make use of nature and remake nature has largely enhanced. While enjoying material well-being granted by nature, we are disturbing the balance of it by excessive discharge and unreasonable use. Waste discharge includes solid waste, liquid pollutants and gas emission. In recent years, because of the discovery of toxic substance emission, the government has issued official order to keep people away from residences and markets. People are shuddered by the potential danger of solid waste. Reports about strange odor sent out from buildings' basements, polluted water supply or queer disease that can't be diagnosed by doctors are here and there. All these phenomena bear close contact with unexpected waste leakage and unclear waste buried deeply years ago. Take the US as an example, many of its once bustling communities, such as the beach of Love Canal in New York, Missouri and so on, turn into ruins under the influence of toxic waste. These events