According to the National Waste Agency NWA [4], 8.5
million tons of waste of which 1.5 million of industrial origin
is emitted annually in Algeria or 0.75 kg per day per capita.
There are 3000 dumps in Algeria, occupied 150 ha. 760,000
tons of wastes are likely to be valued. A study of NWA chows
that from this quantities of wastes we found: