Oil drilling and shipping have to lead to worryingly high levels of air pollution, but the country relies heavily on those activities.
A new solid waste management system set-up in Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku is the first of a kind in the South Caucasus. Supported by the World Bank’s Integrated Solid Waste Management Project, the new system improves disposal management, increases coverage of waste collection, and enhances waste-data information and financial management capacity in the Greater Baku area.
Baku a city to live in 