Kuchta, KerstinKerstinKuchtaKitzberger, MagdalenaMagdalenaKitzberger2023-12-042023-12-04202319th International Symposium on Waste Management and Sustainable Landfilling 2023, SARDINIA 2023, from 9th to 13th 2023, Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy978-88-6265-033-5https://hdl.handle.net/11420/44443Asia has experienced a significant increase in population and consumption, leading to a rise of waste generation. However, the ability of socio-economic systems in the region to effectively manage and dispose of this waste remains insufficient. The Erasmus+ Project “SWAP” (Sustainable solid WAste management and Policies) aims to build capacitiy in higher education and technical and vocational training in the field of solid waste management in Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia. This workshop abstract provides an in-depth exploration of the current state of education on solid waste management in these countries, the challenges they face, the structure, the objectives, and the main results of the SWAP-project.enCambodiaCapacity BuildingHigher EducationMassive Open Online CoursesPoliciesSoutheast AsiaSustainable Solid Waste ManagementTeaching MaterialThailandTraining HubsTVET CoursesVietnamEngineering and Applied OperationsCivil Engineering, Environmental EngineeringCapacity building in municipal solid waste management in Asian countries of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand : the state of the art and the case of Erasmus+ "SWAP" ProjectConference PresentationPresentation