WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTE WASTE • any material “thrown away” • regarded as useless and unwanted (at a certain time and place) KINDS OF WASTE Solid wastes domestic‚ commercial and industrial wastes especially common as co-disposal of wastes Examples: plastics‚ styrofoam containers‚ bottles‚ cans‚ papers‚ scrap iron‚ and other trash Liquid Wastes : wastes in liquid form Examples: domestic washings‚ chemicals‚ oils‚ wastewater from ponds‚ manufacturing industries and other sources CLASSIFICATION
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HAZARDOUS WASTE Signs/Symbols Toxic Waste Biohazard Warning Outline Definition Sources Disposal/Control Outline Definition Sources Disposal/Control What Is Hazardous Waste? Hazardous substance Quantity Concentration Characteristics (physical‚ chemical‚ infectious) increase in mortality Increase in irreversible or incapacitating reversible illness Pose substantial present or potential hazard to human health and the environment What Is Hazardous
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Chapter 5 Review of the Waste Management System in the Philippines: Initiatives to Promote Waste Segregation and Recycling through Good Governance Vella ATIENZA1 Abstract Like other developing countries‚ waste management has become a major problem in the Philippines for the past decades. This paper provides an overview of the waste management and recycling in the Philippines and the responses of the government to address various problems brought about by improper waste management. It reviews
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300 14 November‚ 2011 Fight Club The book “Fight Club” by Chuck Palahniuk was about a man whose name was never revealed and his friend Tyler Durden. Tyler believes in destroying the norm of society and taking down “the man.” He does that by creating what he called Fight Club. When you go to Fight Club you sign up to fight another person until one person gives up. After a while Fight Club became more and more recognized and more started to open up. Tyler decided to take Fight Club to a higher level
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The "Fight or Flight" response The flight or fight response‚ also called the "acute stress response" was first described by Walter Cannon in the 1920s as a theory that animals react to threats with a general discharge of the sympathetic nervous system.[4] [5] In response to acute stress‚ acetylcholine is released from preganglionic sympathetic nerves that innervate the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla. As a consequence‚ the chromaffin cells secrete the hormone epinephrine (adrenaline)
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\Sam Johnson is the owner of a medium-size electronics company‚ Integrated Electronics Manufacturing (IEM)‚ which produces high-grade electronic modules used by several major electronics manufacturers to produce a variety of military and commercial telecommunications devices such as aircraft radios‚ navigational equipment‚ land-based satellite receivers‚ and other items. IEM has 60 employees. Normally‚ IEM purchases electronic parts such as resistors‚ capacitors‚ circuit boards and enclosures from
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The movie Fight Club made a great achievement in the film industry‚ and significantly depicted the social system of the late 20th century. According to most of the reviewers‚ the success of the film lies behind the fact that almost every American man over 25-years of age is going to inevitably see some of himself in the movie: the frustration‚ the confusion‚ the anger at living in a culture where the old rules have broken down and one makes his way with so many fewer cultural cues and guideposts
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Food Waste? Too valuable to waste! According to statistics from the Environmental Protection Department‚ in Hong Kong‚ solid waste generated daily weighs around 17000 tones‚ of which around 30% is organic matter (2700 tones) which is roughly equal to 120 double-deck buses in size. Compared this to the US where‚ revealed by the Environmental Protection Agency‚ only 12% of waste stream was scrap of food in 2005. Extra care in disposal is required for these putrescible wastes‚ otherwise nuisance
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Waste Management in Ghana GROUP NUMBER 4 LEVEL 200 INDEX NUMBER: BIT/DP/09/10/1063 NAME: DANQUAH ASIAMAH EMMANUEL TERM PAPER TOPIC: WASTE MANAGEMENT IN ACCRA OR TEMA THESIS: The effective waste management can be done by public education on environmental cleanliness‚ enough dumping grounds for the waste generated‚ the practice of the polluter pays all‚ inspection of sanitary inspectors‚ reduction of waste of a firm or individual‚ re-used in the production process‚ recovery of waste‚ rendering harmless
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FOOD WASTE Fresh vegetables‚ ready-to-cook meals‚ and cheap meat is what a modern consumer’s supposed grocery list comprises of! Dump it all into your fridge full of deals‚ discount offers and feel happy. This is how the shop keeper gets a loyal customer. At the end o the story‚ it’s the food industry’s creed that the customer is always right….. If food became it s own pungent country‚ it would be the world’s third biggest contributor to climatic changes. According to United Nations Food and Agriculture
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