World ExpeditionsBig Adventures. Small Footprint.https://assets.worldexpeditions.com/BlogProject Summary: Nepal, Thubten Chholing Monastery Waste Managementhttps://assets.worldexpeditions.com/Blog/PostId/5114/project-summary-thubten-chholing-monastery-waste-management-nepalDestinations,Himalaya,Nepal,Thoughtful Travel,Completed Community ProjectsMon, 29 Apr 2013 01:21:00 GMT<p><strong>Year</strong>: 2010 </p> <p><strong>Achievements</strong>: The construction of 1 waste incinerator. </p> <p><strong>Impact</strong>: Alleviates the dumping of non-disposable waste (clothing, plastic etc) in the rivers and over mountainsides. There is no council pickup truck in these remote regions of Nepal, in fact, there are no roads – just walking tracks. </p> <p>It also educates the community about the fragility of their natural environment and how proper waste disposal can conserve the environment.</p> 5114