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    GEOGRAPHY WASTE GENERATION AND ITS MANAGEMENT DEFINATION OF WASTE DEFINATION OF WASTE Waste‚ or rubbish‚ trash‚ junk‚ garbage‚ depending on the type of material or the regional terminology‚ is an unwanted or undesired material or substance. It may consist of the unwanted materials left over from a manufacturing process (industrial‚ commercial‚ mining or agricultural operations‚) or from community and household activities

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    What is e-waste? E-waste is those waste materials consisting of any broken or unwanted / obsolete electrical or electronic appliances & gadgets. If it is not carried out properly it can dangerous to the human health or to the environment. India currently produces 500‚000 tones of e-waste annually and the figure is expected to touch one million tones in 2012. However‚ India lacks a proper e-waste disposal system and it is left up to the unorganized sector to dispose of the waste. The unorganized

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    การประยุกต์ใช้เทคโนโลยีสารสนเทศเชิงภูมิศาสตร์และเทคนิคทางการวิจัยดำเนินงานในการกำหนดเส้นทางรถจัดเก็บขยะ An Application of GIS and Operations Research for Vehicle Routing in Solid Waste Collection โพธิ์งาม รัตนโชติ Po-ngarm Ratanachote Industrial Engineering Department‚ Faculty of Engineering‚ Naresuan University‚ Maung District‚ Phitsanuloke 65000 Tel: 0 5526 1000 ext. 4200‚ Fax: 0 5561 000 ext. 4254‚ Email: po_ngarm@hotmail.com บทคัดย่อ งานวิจัยนี้นำเสนอวิธีการหาเส้นทา

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    Waste Segregation

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    Arcillas‚ William Jr. Villegas‚ Rosebeth Visaya‚ Jhinel E. III-Our Lady of Holy Rosary March‚ 2011 The purposes of this study are to find out the percentage of female and male respondents practicing the waste segregation and to find out how many people could practice the proper waste disposal. The leader was assigned their member to visit all the residents of Sto.Tomas Batangas to fill up thee queationnaire by answering Yes or No and made observations of their conditions. The idea of the conclusion

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    of polluting materials‚ or pollutants. Biodegradable pollutants are materials‚ such as sewage‚ that rapidly decompose by natural processes. These pollutants become a problem when added to the environment faster than they can decompose (see Sewage Disposal). Nondegradable pollutants are materials that either do not decompose or decompose slowly in the natural environment. Once contamination occurs‚ it is difficult or impossible to remove these pollutants from the environment. Sidebars | HISTORICAL

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    Participation in Solid Waste Management: Challenges and Prospects. A case of Kira Town Council‚ Uganda By Mukisa Philemon Kirunda The master thesis is carried out as a part of the education at the University of Agder and is therefore approved as such. However‚ this does not imply that the University answers for the methods that are used or the conclusions that are drawn. Supervisor: Åke Bjørke The University of Agder‚ Kristiansand December 2009 Public Participation in Solid Waste Management:

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    Biomedical Waste

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    BIOMEDICAL WASTE 1)Introduction: Biomedical waste‚ also known as infectious waste or medical waste‚ is defined as solid waste generated during the diagnosis‚ testing‚ treatment‚ research or production of biological products for humans or animals. Biomedical waste includes syringes‚ live vaccines‚ laboratory samples‚ body parts‚ bodily fluids and waste‚ sharp needles‚ cultures and lancets. Biomedical waste consists of solids‚ liquids‚ sharps‚ and laboratory waste that are potentially infectious

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    The Problem Household hazardous waste along with E-waste is not only becoming an enormous problem locally in developed nations but also a major issue on a global scale. “A hazardous waste is a waste that exhibits a hazardous characteristic or is a listed waste. There are four criteria that define a characteristic hazardous waste. They are: 1. Ignitability‚ 2. Corrosivity‚ 3. Reactivity‚ 4. Toxicity.” These materials can be flammable‚ reactive‚ or unstable enough to release toxic fumes

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    Purification of Solids

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    Purification of solids Aim: To separate a mixture of carboxylic acid and a neutral substance by treatment with aqueous sodium hydroxide and purifying the carboxylic acid‚ measuring the melting points of the neutral and the acid components. METHOD: A mixture of( 5g) Carboxylic acid and neutral compound were separated by adding 2 mol dm-3 sodium hydroxide (25cm3) to the mixture‚ which separated the water soluble sodium from the water insoluble neutral component‚ by filtration. The solid at the filter

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    Solid Agricultural

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    I. Statement of the Problem a.) What are the disadvantages and disadvantages of taking in Messrs. Bince and Antonio as co-owners of Solid Agricultural Company? What form of business organization do you suggest? Why? b.) What are the advantages and disadvantages of setting up a new company for Novaliches farm only? What form of business organization do you suggest? II. Areas for Consideration STRENGTH WEAKNESS 1.Koh’s mastery in agricultural development 2. Family owned company. Managed

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