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    International Journal of Advanced Research in Management and Social Sciences ISSN: 2278-6236 RURALISATION OF URBAN AREAS: REVERSING DEVELOPMENT IN ZIMBABWE Jacob Mugumbate* Francis Maushe* Chamunogwa Nyoni‚ PhD* Abstract: Urbanisation is on an upward trend in Zimbabwe as evidenced by expansion of urban centres. Notwithstanding advances towards urbanisation‚ some urban centres are actually de-urbanising or ruralising as witnessed by deteriorating livelihoods‚ services and infrastructure

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    ON SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN TEXTILE INDUSTRY Solid waste are wastes that are not liquid or gaseous The term solid waste means : Material such as household garbage‚ food wastes‚ yard wastes‚ and demolition or construction debris What Is Solid Wast e Solid wastes are all the discarded solid materials from municipal‚ industrial‚ and agricultural activities Objective Of Solid Waste Management The objective of solid wastes management to control‚ collect‚ process‚ dispose of solid wastes in an economical

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    Ecological Solid Waste Management Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 also known as R.A. 9003 refers to the systematic administration of activities which provide for the segregation at source‚ segregated transportation‚ storage‚ transfer processing‚ treatment and disposal of solid waste management activities which do not harm the environment. It aims to elucidate the benefits of having facilities in every places in which can be stored of biodegradable materials or places where it can be

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    By: Mahlet Seleshi Submitted to: Ato Chala Amdissa A Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor in Public Administration and Development Management in the Faculty of Business and Education and Department of Public Administration and Development Management July‚ 2009 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Thank to the almighty God. I want to express my deepest gratitude to my advisor Ato Chala Amdissa for his unreserved and constructive comments and directions while

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    can be food bank arrangements made around the colleges for storing the remaining food which in absence of such arrangements may be thrown out despite of being edible for the day. The food can be then made available for the poor and needy around the area near to the colleges on a daily basis. If all the colleges in Mumbai University participate‚ much of the food wastage can be stopped and benefit the poor at the same time. 2. How is your Idea Socially relevant? (Max. 150 words) * Around

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    people migrating from rural dwellings to urban area in search of an earning‚ better education or may be due to environmental degradation in rural areas. Even‚ political conflicts‚ wars‚ and income disparities among and within regions may also be a motivating factor which results in migration whether international or national. Whatever may be the reasons‚ migration is a very common phenomenon nowadays in most of the cities. Recent studies reveal that the urban population is increasing day by day. Roughly

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    Why waste management is a global concern? Introduction Waste management is a method to manage the waste in order to avoid future problems related to affecting human health and the environment. Waste management and disposal issues are not just problem of a certain country or a continent. It is a global issue which should be addressed immediately. The importance of waste management was discussed formally for the first time in the Basel Convention‚ which is an international treaty. Waste management

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    Environmental effects of Air Pollution and the Urban Area Air pollution has been and is a growing environmental problem that is closely related to the growth of urban settlements. While the cities and towns of the world grow larger they emit more and more toxic emissions are put out into the air. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the issues that surround air pollution such as the long term impacts of air pollution‚ the short term impacts of air pollution‚ the long term outlook of air pollution

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    prove cheaper). Consider the packaging used for materials delivered to the site -can this be reduced or recycled. Ensure that deliveries are rejected if damaged or incomplete Make sure storage areas are safe‚ secure and weatherproof (where required) Store liquids away from drains‚ burns and in bunded areas to prevent pollution. Site Activities Ensure options for the use of reclaimed and recycled construction materials‚ that meet the materials specification are considered. Recycle suitable spoil

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    protection measures for the municipal waste management sector‚ and empirically upon a survey of waste disposal contractors in the case study regions. The Government is actively attempting to shift the emphasis of municipal waste management further up its hierarchy of waste options‚ so that the industry’s dependence upon an ever diminishing landfill resource is reduced. In the wake of recycling targets‚ recycling credits‚ minimisation trials and general waste related policy and legislation‚ the Government

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