E-Waste‚ The Dark Side of Moore’s Law We should celebrate the great bounty Moore’s Law and the tech industry bestow on our lives. Costs fall‚ workers become more productive‚ innovations flourish‚ and we gorge at a buffet of digital entertainment that includes music‚ movies‚ and games. But there is a dark side to this faster and cheaper advancement. A PC has an expected lifetime of three to five years. A cell phone? Two years or less. Rapid obsolescence means the creation of ever-growing mountains
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AUTOMATIC FACE RECOGNITION INTRODUCTION: A facial recognition system is a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a digital image or a video frame from a video source. One of the ways to do this is by comparing selected facial features from the image and a facial database. It is typically used in security systems and can be compared to other biometrics such as fingerprint or eye iris recognition systems. Final template TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES:
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WASTE GENERATION ‘Waste’ is a very general word‚ used to include anything that is no longer needed for use and is thrown away uncared. It has created and added a new problem to the environmental pollution. Pollution also creates serious problems for human health. There is remarkable growth in energy generation‚ fertilizers‚ pesticides‚ chemicals‚ production of coal etc. All these and much more is expected to increase in the years to come. For this‚ we need to understand different sources of
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A MID SEMESTER REPORT ON AN OVERVIEW OF WASTE MANAGEMENT BY PANDIT HARSH 2010A4PS176U AT Lucy Switchgear FZE Dubai‚ UAE A Practice School – II station of BITS PILANI‚ DUBAI CAMPUS Dubai International Academic City‚ Dubai UAE (AUGUST 2013– JANUARY 2014) A MID SEMESTER REPORT ON An overview of waste management BY Pandit Harsh 2010A4PS176U Mechanical engineering Prepared in Partial Fulfillment of the Practice School
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16 Types of Container Units and Designs for Shipping Cargo Container units form the most integral part of the entire shipping industry‚ trade‚ and transport. These shipping containers are the structures that store various kinds of products that need to be shipped from one part of the world to another. Moving containers protect contents on the long journeys they make and ensure they make it back to you in one piece. As such‚ depending on the type of products to be shipped or the special services needed
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Studies Research-Based Expository Essay Food Waste Problem in Hong Kong: The current situation and the possible solutions Introduction Renowned as the Food Paradise‚ people all over the world come to Hong Kong for the food here. This definitely creates lots of economics benefits for Hong Kong. Nevertheless‚ this makes the problem of food waste ever more serious. As mentioned by the Environmental Protection Department‚ “In recent years‚ the amount of food waste arising from the C&I sectors has increased
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MANAGING WASTE AND UNDERSTANDING THE PROCESS OF ETHANOL MAKING IN INDIA GLYCOL LTD. Summer Internship Project Report Submitted towards Partial fulfillment of Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Approved by AICTE‚ Govt. of India) Academic Session 2011-2013 Under the Guidance of: Industry Guide Mr. Praveen Srivastava SR. Manager (Production) Faculty Guide Mr. Anoop kumar Srivastava Dr. Shailendra Dube DY. Manager Professor
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PSYC 434: ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY WASTE DISPOSAL WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO SOLID WASTE Adeniji Ayodele (10317112) 9TH March‚ 2013. With an increase in industrial development
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What is e-waste? E-waste is those waste materials consisting of any broken or unwanted / obsolete electrical or electronic appliances & gadgets. If it is not carried out properly it can dangerous to the human health or to the environment. India currently produces 500‚000 tones of e-waste annually and the figure is expected to touch one million tones in 2012. However‚ India lacks a proper e-waste disposal system and it is left up to the unorganized sector to dispose of the waste. The unorganized
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Private Sector Participation in Integrated Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Low- and Middle Income Countries DISSERTATION of the University of St. Gallen‚ Graduate School of Business Administration‚ Economics‚ Law and Social Sciences (HSG) to obtain the title of Doctor Oeconomiae submitted by Louigueur Dorvil from Haiti Approved on the application of Prof. Dr. Thomas Dyllick-Brenzinger and Prof. Dr. Matthias P. Finger Dissertation Nr. 3381 Schmitt-Druck‚ Essen The University
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