Describe the sources of domestic waste.

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Domestic waste is the waste generated by human dwellings. It is also called as residential waste. Sources of domestic waste includes food, paper, cardboard, plastics, textiles, leather, yard wastes, wood, glass, metals, ashes, special wastes (e.g., bulky items, consumer electronics, white goods, batteries, oil, tires), and household hazardous wastes.

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