Electronic waste From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the EC directive‚ see Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive. Defective and obsolete electronic equipment. Electronic waste‚ e-waste‚ e-scrap‚ or waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) describes discarded electrical or electronic devices. There is a lack of consensus as to whether the term should apply to resale‚ reuse‚ and refurbishing industries‚ or only to product that cannot be used for its intended purpose
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Throughout most of history‚ the amount of waste generated by humans was insignificant due to low population density and low societal levels of the exploitation of natural resources. Common waste produced during pre-modern times was mainly ashes and human biodegradable waste‚ and these were released back into the ground locally‚ with minimum environmental impact. Tools made out of wood or metal were generally reused or passed down through the generations. However‚ some civilizations do seem to
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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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biomedical waste. Improper disposal of wastes often leads to spread of diseases and contamination of water bodies and soil. The impact of these wastes cannot be ignored and managing them has become a major problem. The objective and scope of this research project: In this project we have tried to gain an insight on the term waste management. The objective of the project was to seek an overview of waste management in large cities especially in supermarkets and predominantly the waste disposal system
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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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Municipal Waste Management in Namibia: The Windhoek Case Study by Raili Hasheela October 2009 Universidad Azteca Municipal Waste Management in Namibia: The Windhoek Case Study Dissertation Thesis for the Management Doctorate of Philosophy in Management with specialisation in Environmental Management by Raili Hasheela October 2009 Supervisor: Professor Gerhard Berchtold Universidad Azteca 1 Commission: Dissertation Examination Commission: DDr. Gerhard Berchtold‚ PGDipEDM
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GUIDELINES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND MANAGEMENT OF E-WASTE (As approved vide MoEF letter No. 23-23/2007-HSMD dt. March 12‚ 2008) MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT & FORESTS CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD Delhi MARCH‚ 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1.0 Preamble 01 1.1 E-Waste 01 1.2 Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste 01 Chapter 2 OBJECTIVE & SCOPE OF THE GUIDELINES 2.1 Objective 02 2.2 Scope 02
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SOLID WASTE SEGREGATION AND RECYCLING IN METRO MANILA: HOUSEHOLD ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOR Ma. Eugenia C. Bennagen‚ Georgina Nepomuceno and Ramil Covar June‚ 2002 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This study was made possible through a research grant from the IDRC/EEPSEA to the Resources‚ Environment and Economics Center for Studies‚ Inc. (REECS). The authors acknowledge with great appreciation
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(2012) Need of Biomedical Waste Management System in Hospitals - An Emerging issue - A Review PRAVEEN MATHUR‚ SANGEETA PATAN* and ANAND S. SHOBHAWAT Department of Environmental Science‚ MDS University Ajmer - 305 009 (India). (Received: April 24‚ 2012; Accepted: May 27‚ 2012) ABSTRACT Medical care is vital for our life and health‚ but the waste generated from medical activities represents a real problem of living nature and human world. Improper management of waste generated in health care facilities
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twice per week. However‚ since students produce more rubbish nowadays‚ it’s just not practical to implement. The litter bins have always filled to the full‚ and leave us with no choice but to leave our bags of rubbish next to the bins. The rotting waste causes a terrible smell besides attracted unwanted things such as rats. Stray cats and dogs also make the litter bins places for looking food thus strew the rubbish. It’s not only unpleasant view but also harm to us as flies surrounding the rubbish
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