The waste produced in the course of healthcare activities carries a higher potential for the spreading of infection and injury‚ unawareness and inadequate knowledge of handling of health care waste can cause serious health consequences and a significant impact on the environment as well. The purpose of study was to assess the knowledge‚ attitude and practices of doctors‚ nurses and sanitary staff regarding biomedical waste management in the health care establishments. The study was conducted among
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CLEAN INDIA Managing of Solid Waste 1/1/2011 Group 12 Edwin Jude Hariom Singh Kiran S Kumar Kushal Sutodiya Vineeth V Abstract Due to rapid urbanization and uncontrolled growth rate of population‚ solid waste management has become acute in India. The current practices of the uncontrolled dumping of waste on the outskirts of towns/cities have created a serious environmental and public health problem. Plastic waste which is biggest problem in waste management is recycled in India in an
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Introduction: Total wastes generated by hospitals and healthcare establishments are generally termed as hospital wastes. In other word‚ Hospital waste means all wastes coming out of hospitals‚ it may be biological or non-biological that is discarded‚ and is not intended for further use in a hospital. Mainly there are two types of wastes generated from hospital. They are classified as Risk Waste and Non-risk waste. The Non-risk waste covers 75-90% of total waste generation whereas risk waste covers only 10-25%
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PARTICIPATION OF THE YOUTH IN THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT OF BAGUIO CITY : An Impact Study Background of the Study The growth of the world’s population‚ increasing urbanization‚ rising standards livings‚ and rapid development of technology have all contributed to an increase in both the amount and variety of solid wastes generated by industrial‚ domestic and others activities (UNEP‚ 1991 ). The problem of dealing with greater volumes often more dangerous waste material‚ are particularly acute in
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WASTE MANAGEMENT.... -Waste management is the collection‚ transport‚ processing or disposal‚ managing and monitoring of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity‚ and the process is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health‚ the environment or aesthetics. Waste management is a distinct practice from resource recovery which focuses on delaying the rate of consumption of natural resources. All wastes materials‚ whether they are solid‚ liquid‚ gaseous
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Introduction Solid waste management is the process of collecting‚ storing‚ treatment and disposal of solid wastes in such a way that they are harmless to humans‚ plants‚ animals‚ the ecology and the environment generally(). Solid wastes have become recurring features in our environment. It is no longer in doubt that our environment is inundated with the challenges of un-cleared solid wastes. The poor state of waste management in the country is caused by inadequate facilities‚ poor funding‚ and poor
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Relationship management can be defined as a continuous process of engagement between an organisation and its audience with the aim of creating a partnership between the organisation and its audience . The audience are customers‚ suppliers‚ regulators‚ media‚ and government among others. An argument that relationship management is a waste of resources for organisations may be considered as misleading as relationship management makes the base for sustainable growth. Relationship management also ensures
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SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2000 (R.A. 9003) The law emphasizes solid waste avoidance and volume reduction through source reduction and waste minimization measures‚ with the protection of public health and the environment as the primary goal. There are issues to be addressed here: (1.) lack of management system‚ (2.) lack of public support for environmental concerns‚ (3.) lack of public awareness through information and education. Solid waste management whose
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solution for managing industrial liquid waste to large and medium sized companies. It will be a business to business service. In recent days environment pollution has become a concerning issue for everyone. Marketing Strategy: The marketing strategy is the core of the main strategy: 1. Emphasize high value‚ high quality products and services. 2. Build a relationship oriented business. 3. Focus on large and medium industries currently producing liquid wastes and polluting rivers severely as our initial
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in the quality of water‚ air and soil. Environmental pollution is the accumulation and doping of toxic levels of chemicals in the natural ecosystems‚ which detracts the capability of the influenced region to support life (2001‚ pp. 1). In addition to the stated meanings‚ pollution is categorised into several groups. First one is Air pollution which means all particulates‚ dust and smoke are results of man-made and anthropogenic emissions into the air can be nominated air contamination‚ because with
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