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Advantage of compaction of garbage:

Answer

(i) Compacted waste means less trips to the landfill are needed.
(ii) This is a more eco-friendly solution to waste removal. Fewer trips to the landfills will reduce transportation costs and the pollution or emissions created from those trips.
(iii) Reduces insect and rodent problems.
(iv) Controls odour.

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