joint service council for solid waste management

The Joint Service Council for Solid Waste Management of Local Authorities in the Governorates of Khan Younis, Rafah and the Middle Area The Joint Services Council for the Solid Waste Management of Local Authorities was established in 1995 in the governorates of Khan Younis, Rafah and Central, with the support of the German Technical Cooperation Agency (GTZ), with the participation of 13 municipalities located in the Khan Yunis and Central regions under the name of the Joint Services Council for Solid Waste Management for Local Authorities in Khan Yunis And Deir Al Balah. The purpose of the project was to create a body capable of managing the solid wastes produced in Khan Younis and Deir El Balah governorates by providing a secondary collection service and managing the Deir Al Balah health Landfill east of Deir El Balah city, which was established in 1996 as a safe disposal place for solid waste. In 2012, the Councils work was expanded to include the municipalities of Rafah governor...