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    Solid Waste Management

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    Solid Wastes Management BASURA‚ GARBAGE‚ GOMI‚ ORDURES‚ AFVAL‚ SPAZZATURA— whatever people call it‚ solid waste is a problem that must be properly managed. While it is generally understood that proper waste management helps protect human health and the environment and preserve natural resources‚ many do not realize that solid waste also impacts climate change. The manufacture‚ distribution‚ and use of products—as well as the disposal of the resulting waste—all result in emissions of atmospheric

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    Website Material on Plastic Waste Management Central Pollution Control Board‚ Parivesh Bhawan‚ East Arjun Nagar‚ Delhi-110032 June‚ 2013 Chapter – 1: Annual Report (2011-12) on Implementation of PWM Plastic products have become an integral part in our daily life as a basic need. It produced on a massive scale worldwide and its production crosses the 150 million tonnes per year globally. In India approximately 8 Million tonnes plastic products are consumed every year (2008) which is

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    Waste and Energy Paper

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    Waste and Energy Paper ENV/100 2013 Source of Paper‚ Mercury‚ & and Coal To begin‚ Paper products are the largest causes of fossil fuels in the world. Almost everything humans use on a daily basis contains some sort of paper product‚ whether its cereal boxes‚ parking tickets‚ toilet paper‚ shopping bags‚ store receipts‚ food containers were all created by timber. The problem is by cutting down the timber to make these everyday products that greenhouse gas emissions are being released in

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    Dealing with Dog Waste

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    DEALING WITH DOG WASTE Identification and Definition a problem Context: A 2009 research report by Zero2IPO claims that the number of pets in China has grown 500% from 1999 to 2007. There are now estimated 200 million-plus pets in China and this number is expected to grow to 500 million by 2015 China‚ the world’s most populous nation‚ has about 150 million pet dogs‚ about one for every nine people. An average Chinese city has about 100‚000 dogs and gains about 10‚000 per year‚ while large cities

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    Chemical Waste Treatment

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    Report on TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL WASTES IN CHEM 111.1 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY Submitted by: Christian Manahan Anna Esperanza Legaspi CHEM 180 – X 2nd Semester AY 2012-2013 Date Presented: March 21‚ 2013 Date Submitted: March 22‚ 2013 Prof. Josefina L. Solivas I. Introduction Chemicals have been indispensable in the everyday lives of humans. Their uses have made life easier and better. However‚ their effects on the environment have been accumulating and

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    Recycling Waste Paper

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    process of recovering waste paper and remaking it into new paper products. There are three categories of paper that can be used as feedstocks for making recycled paper: mill broke‚ pre-consumer waste‚ and post-consumer waste.[1] Mill broke is paper trimmings and other paper scrap from the manufacture of paper‚ and is recycled internally in a paper mill. Pre-consumer waste is material which left the paper mill but was discarded before it was ready for consumer use. Post-consumer waste is material discarded

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    municpal solid waste

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    An open dump is defined as abandoned piles of household garbage‚ bags of yard waste‚ appliances‚ old barrels‚ used tires‚ and demolition debris such as lumber‚ shingles‚ pipes and asbestos can threaten the health of humans‚ wildlife‚ and the environment. (Epa.state.il.us‚ 2014) Open dumps pose the following health‚ safety‚ and environmental threats: • Fire and explosion • Inhalation of toxic gases • Injury to children playing on or around the dump site • Disease carried by mosquitoes‚ flies

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    waste heat recovery

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    1. INTRODUCTION An engine is a device which transforms one form of energy into another form. Most of the engines convert thermal engine to mechanical work and therefore they are called heat engine. Heat engine can be broadly classified into two types. i. Internal combustion engine ii. External combustion engine 1.1 CLASSIFICATION OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE:- This type of engine is again classified into two types. i. Rotary ii. Reciprocating The reciprocating engine is a highly complex

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    One of the most devalued concerns in the United States is tobacco smoking. A frightening addiction several young adults pick in college is smoking. Recently‚ I have noticed a trend that is popular amongst college students called hookah. Hookah‚ also known as water pipe‚ shisha‚ narghile‚ goza‚ and hubble-bubble‚ is used to smoke exotic flavored tobacco. A common misconception that is widely accepted around college campuses as well as societies everywhere is that hookah is a healthy alternative to

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    Almost stresses and difficulties of modern life are caused by high density of working when people face to hard problems in daily working. It seems to me that the best ways to reduce the stress is playing sports to relax and think wisely to find the best solution to overcome the difficulties. According to me‚ playing sports is the best way to relax and release the stress. When you get the stress it means that your body is tired and your brain is no longer sober. In that case playing sports gives you

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