Fri, 16 Jul 2004

UNESCO holds workshop on waste

JAKARTA: The United Nations for Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will hold a two-day workshop on integrated waste management, titled "The Recycling Habit Begins at Home".

The workshop will be staged on Friday and Saturday at the Integrated Waste Management House on Jl. Banjarsari XIV, West Cilandak, South Jakarta.

The first day of the workshop will focus on environmental education and basic training for participants, including scavengers. The second day will concentrate on waste management issues.

An exhibition of recycled household gadgets and recycle puppets will be held during the workshop. -- Antara