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    Industrial Waste Management

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    Industrial waste is a type of waste produced by industrial activity‚ such as that of factories‚ mills and mines. It has existed since the outset of the industrial revolution.[1] Much industrial waste is neither hazardous nor toxic‚ such as waste fiber produced by agriculture and logging.[2] Toxic waste‚ chemical waste‚ Industrial solid waste and Municipal solid waste are designations of industrial waste. Sewage treatment can be used to clean water tainted with industrial waste. Penalties and fees

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    WASTE DISPOSAL: IT’S IMPACT Improper waste management continues to be major problem that affects us all. Waste dumped into a various waterways has created floating island of toxic pollutants in our oceans. One of these islands‚ is “The Greatest Pacific Garbage Patch” has received media attention for its size-estimated to be twice the size of Hawaii and its known destructive effects on the wildlife and food supply. Diseases‚ such as Dengue fever‚ prevalent in developing nations are believed

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    Solid Waste Management

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    disposal sites‚ solid waste has become a major problem for most medium to large – size cities. When Philippine President Gloria Macapagal – Arroyo took office in January 2001‚ the first act she signed into law dealt with solid waste management systems have posed serious health risk particularly in densely populated areas. In Manila‚ for example‚ the closure of the largest disposal site in 2000 combined with inadequate capacity at other sites resulted in the disposal of tons of waste along city streets

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    How to Waste Money

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    Whenever you go for oil change‚ get the tire rotations every time‚ and these are some unproblematic methods to waste money. Shopping is another way to fritter your money away. It could be spent on groceries‚ clothes‚ books‚ jewelry or other household accessories. If you go shopping‚ it doesn’t matter if you need anything or not‚ you will find something to buy. For example‚ buy some extra food and throw it in the back of the fridge. Then a few weeks later‚ you can throw it in the garbage because it’s

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    Solid Waste Management

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    Implementation of Waste Collection and Segregation at Barangay San Isidro‚ Daet‚ Camarines Norte Chapter 1 The Problem Background of the Study As the homes are piled up with garbage or “junk” because of beverage containers‚ tableware‚ papers‚ plastics‚ sporting goods and on and on this throwaways did not just go into the dump but also they litter it in public places. Not only household but also firm that contribute to waste. This is just one of the problems in the Philippines. Much has been

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    Waste and Energy Paper

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    stream of solid waste‚ containers and packaging such as lids‚ shampoo bottles soft drinks bottles are what plastic are used for. plastic can also be found in non-durable goods‚ for example trash bags‚ cups‚ diapers and utensils which end up n the ocean 50% of the time. durable goods as well such as furniture and appliances. raw materials or plastic pellets that are used in creating these plastic products are marine debris item. Over the years the quantity of plastic entering the wastes stream which

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    fuel from waste

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    Fuel From Plastic Waste Introduction: Household items made of various kinds of plastic. Plastic is the general common term for a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic organic amorphous solid materials used in the manufacture of industrial products. Plastics are typically polymers of high molecular mass‚ and may contain other substances to improve performance and/or reduce costs. Monomers of Plastic are either natural or synthetic organic compounds. The word is derived from the Greek

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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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    Chemical Waste Management

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    chemical waste is generated from the labs on campus: 1. To find out how are these chemicals disposed. 2. To suggest what is the optimum way of disposing them. 3. Identification of the risks involved. Contents 1. PROJECT OBJECTIVES……………………………………………1 4. INTRODUCTION…………………………………..........................5 4.1 Waste…………………………….……………..........................5 4.2 Chemical Waste……………………………………………….6 4.3 Hazardous Chemical Wastes…………………………….7 4.4 Non-Hazardous Chemical Wastes………………

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    Waste and Bahamas Fishing

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    its capital city of Nassau is a Chain of islands in the Atlantic Ocean‚ northeast Cuba and southeast Florida. Absolute location of Bahamas is 24 15 N‚ 76 00 W. The island of the Bahamas does not have much natural recourse so they have to import food. This makes prices high. This is good for environment because they do not over use their water supply for farming‚ water and soil are clean because they do not use toxic chemicals. They do have salt‚ aragonite and timber what they export

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