E-waste comprises of wastes generated from used electronic devices which are not fit for their original intended use and are destined for recovery‚ recycling or disposal. Such wastes encompasses wide range of electrical and electronic devises such as computers‚ hand held cellular phones‚ personal stereos‚ including large household appliances such as refrigerators‚ air conditioners etc. The increasing “market penetration” and “high obsolescence rate” in developing countries make e-waste as one of
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Investigatory project Cassava starch as an effective component for Ideal Biodegradable Plastic Members: Wesley Ong Kyle Cheng Georwin Ng Charles Ngan Raphael Chan Table of contents I. Introduction II. Review of related literature III. Methodology Introduction A. Background of the study The cassava root is long and tapered‚ with a firm‚ homogeneous flesh encased in a detachable rind‚ about 1mm thick‚ rough and brown on
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Environment Culture influences an individual’s attitude towards environment. Environment in this context refers to our physical surroundings and nature. Man’s attitude towards his immediate environment is largely based upon his cultural upbringings. Trompenar’s concept of attitude towards environment highlights how man controls nature by imposing his will upon it (reference). Large organizations impact the nature and environment in many ways. Corporate Social responsibility has become
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History: In ancient cities‚ wastes were thrown onto unpaved streets and roadways‚ where they were left to accumulate. It was not until 320 BCE in Athens that the first known law forbidding this practice was established. At that time a system for waste removal began to evolve in Greece and in the Greek-dominated cities of the eastern Mediterranean. In ancient Rome‚ property owners were responsible for cleaning the streets fronting their property. But organized waste collection was associated only
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Waste Management Sustainability is very important when it comes to our environment and the removal of our waste. Why should we remove our waste properly and what are the benefits of removing of it properly? For starters leaving waste in the environment can seriously damage wildlife kill major ecosystems and so on‚ not to mention the unsightliness of it and smell in our homes and neighborhoods. There are also great benefits to removing waste properly like cost to an individual it can help you save
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CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES INTRODUCTION Chemical waste is managed in various ways‚ some which are environment friendly and some which are hazardous. It has effects on water supply‚ fertility of the soil‚ climate‚ health of individuals‚ et.c. What really matters is how well this waste is managed. Chemical waste management typically includes the collection‚ transportation‚ processing and recycling/disposal of chemical waste. In past times‚ it was the role of the country to
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significance: - Mangrove forests are among the most productive terrestrial eco systems and are natural and are a renewable resource. Mangroves are not a marvel just for their adaptations but also for the significant role they play in our environment. * Mangrove ecosystem act as Buffer Zone between the land and sea. * Mangroves protect the coast against erosion due to wind‚ waves‚ water currents and protect coral reefs‚ sea-grass bed and shipping lanes against siltation. They are also
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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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Solid Waste Management In Tanauan City A Thesis Submitted to Ms. Patricia Abrihan in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the National Service Training Program in Lyceum of the Philippines-Laguna By: Garcia‚ Kenneth Laurena‚ Charlynne Macahiya‚ Christian Tesoro‚ Dustin Villanueva‚ Mark Villaroman‚ Hubert March 2013 Abstract Waste is anything which is considered to be no longer useful to anyone. In reality‚ it actually possesses the ability to be the raw material
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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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