Nepal, Jan. 17 -- When the garbage truck misses its round, the bags of waste mount up along bends of the roads and empty spaces. We look at these piles and complain of the foul smell and dreadful view of these bags and bags of waste. But is waste really being managed just because waste is being picked up and this eyesore is removed from our sight? If you ever visited the landfill at Okharpauwa, you would realize the extent of the problem and you would wonder how this mountain of waste could even be managed. Each of us are contributing bags of waste regularly, but what do we know about where it ends up? As educated citizens how many of us even bother to take some simple steps like have compost pits or segregate our waste? As residents we are...