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    UNIVERSITY OF CALOOCAN CITY Bachelor in Public Administration Tulip St.‚ Area C‚ Camarin‚ Caloocan City Implementation of Waste Management Program in Three (3) Selected Barangays in District 1‚ Caloocan City A Thesis Proposal Presented to The Faculty of Public Administration UNIVERSITY OF CALOOCAN CITY In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor in Public Administration By: Bato‚ Misha Flores‚ Mary Adelita Gueta‚ Janzen Mark Labordo‚ Renelyn Ratilla

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    Health-care waste management in India is receiving greater attention due to recent regulations (the Biomedical Wastes (Management & Handling) Rules‚ 1998). The prevailing situation is analyzed covering various issues like quantities and proportion of different constituents of wastes‚ handling‚ treatment and disposal methods in various health-care units (HCUs). The waste generation rate ranges between 0•5 and 2•0 kg per bed per day. It is estimated that annually about 0•33 million tonne of waste are

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    Solid Waste Management in Mumbai Mumbai has a coastal stretch of 603 sq km. Geographically‚ the city of Mumbai can be divided into three sections‚ namely‚ the island city (or main city)‚ the western suburbs and the eastern suburbs. These are also known for administrative purposes as Division I‚ Division II and Division III‚ respectively. The total population of the city amounts to nearly 13million that is increasing on a daily basis. Such a huge habitat obviously generates a huge amount of waste

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    Solid Waste Management Sci/275 Shannon Johnson 08/21/10 Shannon Gumtau The terrestrial resource I chose was solid waste. The EPA defines solid waste as “any garbage or refuse‚ sludge from a wastewater treatment plant‚ water supply treatment plant‚ or air pollution control facility and other discarded material‚ including solid‚ liquid‚ semi-solid‚ or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial‚ commercial‚ mining‚ and agricultural operations‚ and from community activities. What this basically

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    Solid Waste in Hk

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    Waste is a common environmental impact of developed societies. Especially when people can afford greater convenience and more purchases‚ they tend to throw away more rubbish. And Hong Kong is no exception to this. Similar to many developed places‚ our waste loads grow as its economy grow. Hong Kong generates different types of solid waste. To handle it well‚ we used to categorize and separate the type of waste. In waste water treatment‚ we simply separate the pollution as municipal waste (more

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    Resources‚ 5(1): 99 - 111‚ 2012 ISSN 1999-7361 Prospect of Solid Waste Situation and An Approach of Environmental Management Measure (EMM) Model for Sustainable Solid Waste Management: Case Study of Dhaka City 1 K. M. Bahauddin and 2M. H. Uddin 1 Department of Environment‚ Dhaka 2 MATS‚ Faridpur Abstract Environmental Management Measure (EMM) model will be a well-designed approach for sustainable and effective solid waste management in Dhaka city. Environmental Management Measure (EMM)

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    3 2.0 About The study 4 3.0 The Owerri municipal waste dumping site 6 4.0 Environmental pollution and impact of exposure 7 5.0 The study findings 9 6.0 Conclusion 10 7.0 References 11 1. Introduction Over the last three decades there has been increasing global concern over the public health impacts attributed to environmental pollution‚ in particular‚ the global burden of disease. The World Health Organization (WHO)1 estimates that about a quarter of the

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    Solid waste in Maldives

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    Solid waste in Maldives Today‚ solid waste management has become a serious issue in the Maldives. Solid waste is the unwanted solid materials which compile up from residential‚ industrial & commercial activities. The quantity and types of Solid waste produced differs around the world depending on country & with significant changes with time. Solid wastes produced in Maldives mainly consists of organic materials (biodegradable wastes)‚ recyclable waste (paper‚ glass‚ metals‚ plastics)‚ Inert

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    Recycle Sort out household waste into their proper categories such as plastic‚ glass‚ paper so that they can be properly recycled or repurposed‚ instead of ending up in a landfill. This reduces the resources used up from nature to produce more goods‚ and also controls the impact of air‚ water and land pollution. Compost Organic waste‚ like fruits‚ vegetables‚ egg shells‚ leftover food‚ animal excrement‚ and plant clippings can be composted. This method basically breaks down waste that is easily biodegradable

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    Mumbai’s Waste Disposal Problems The 110 hectare Deonar dumping ground rises up to seven stories high‚ the dumping ground was opened in 1927 and accepted approximately 1‚450‚000 tonnes of waste in 2006. Currently‚ the site has approximately 9.2 million tonnes of waste in place. Dr Neelam Rane‚ vice-president of Smoke Affected Residents Forum (SARF)‚ said‚ "Until now‚ we were agitated because garbage from all over the city was dumped but now we find even bio-medical waste is being incinerated here

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