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    Improper Disposal of Garbage

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    It is important that you choose a spot that gets full sun for at least five hours of the day. Ensure that the spot is not too windy. The soil should be well-drained. Before planting the tomatoes you should dig in generous amounts of cow manure as well as adding light sprinkle potash and a handful of lime for every square meter. The soil needs of sufficient amount of calcium which is why you would add the lime to soil‚ also you could apply pent moss. Compost or manure to the soil to improve its quality

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    Hazardous chemical waste in the Liverpool area The aim of my research action plan is to address how people disposed of their hazardous chemical waste from households and schools within the Liverpool area. What is hazardous chemical waste? Chemical waste is a waste that is made from harmful chemicals such as: * Paint/ artist paint/ paint thinner * Motor oil * BBQ gas cylinders * Insect sprays * Rat poisons * Garden chemicals- fertilisers ‚ insecticides * Car wax

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    downward spiral or they are already feeling the undertow. -Intended to be associated with being a part of (in) and an album from two very talented bands. Although drugs affecting creativity is not supportive in either argument‚ per say‚ it still effects everyone in one way or another whether to inspire a career or destroy a life. While the text states that‚ “you don’t have to be a genius to be creative‚” even genius’s fall victim to drug abuse and one perspective (although no one has answered this

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    STATEMENT OF NEED The improper disposal of municipal waste has a serious and dangerous impact on a wide range of areas. Garbage thrown in the street or in open space creates a public health hazard‚ while waste dumped near rivers‚ lakes and streams contaminates the water supply. Rubbish that is burned in the open rather than disposed off properly creates pollution and releases toxic fumes into the environment. Non-biodegradable materials thrown into open drains make their way into the sewerage system

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    Harmful Chemicals in our Environment Over the past century humans have introduced a large number of chemical substances into the environment. Some are the waste from industrial and agricultural processes. Some have been designed as structural materials and others have been designed to perform various functions such as healing the sick or killing pests and weeds. Obviously some chemicals are useful but many are toxic and their harm to the environment and our health far outweighs their benefit to

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    Chemical Formulas and Chemical Compounds MIXED REVIEW SHORT ANSWER Answer the following questions in the space provided. 1. Write formulas for the following compounds: CuCO3 a. copper(II) carbonate Na2SO3 b. sodium sulfite (NH4)3PO4 c. ammonium phosphate SnS2 d. tin(IV) sulfide HNO2 e. nitrous acid 2. Write the Stock names for the following compounds: magnesium perchlorate a. Mg(ClO4)2 iron(II) nitrate b. Fe(NO3)2 iron(III) nitrite c. Fe(NO2)3 cobalt(II) oxide d. CoO nitrogen(V) oxide

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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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    CHEMICALS IN COSMETICS

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    CHEMICALS IN COSMETICS (OVERVIEW) FACTSHEET A cosmetic is a substance or preparation that is designed to be used on any external part of the human body – including in the mouth – to change the odours of the body‚ to change its appearance‚ cleanse it‚ keep it in good condition‚ perfume it or protect it. Cosmetics include soap‚ shampoo‚ moisturiser‚ hair dye‚ perfume‚ lipstick‚ mascara and many other products‚ but do not include products regulated as therapeutic goods (medicines). Cosmetics are made

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    Clean Up Of Chemical Waste Chemical spills are major problems that haunt the environment. Strict government regulation are trying help this problem‚ but governmental leaders face many challenges. Disposal of harmful chemicals is often difficult and costly. Since chemical waste has destroyed the environment‚ steps are being taken to prevent further pollution‚ Like the Yucca mountain project. A local based pharmaceutical company named Novo Nordisk released its 1999 environmental report. The company

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    Index Back Next xxii Index Back Next National Disaster Management Guidelines Chemical Disasters (Industrial) i Index Back Next ii Index Back Next National Disaster Management Guidelines Chemical Disasters (Industrial) National Disaster Management Authority Government of India iii Index Back Next iv Index Back Next Member National Disaster Management Authority Government of India ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am thankful

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