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    What can we do to Stop Global Warming? Climate change may be a big problem‚ but there are many little things we can do to make a difference. If we try‚ most of us can do our part to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases that we put into the atmosphere. Many greenhouse gases come from things we do every day. As we have learned‚ these greenhouse gases trap energy in the atmosphere and make the Earth warmer. Some of these gasses occur naturally while others are caused by humans. The most common of

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    THE BIO-MITE® WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM DOC NUMBER : RS3-06/001 SECURITY CLASSIFICATION : COMMERCIAL DOCUMENT ISSUE : ISSUE 1 DATE OF ISSUE : 11 OCT 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 3 1.1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 3 2. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS 4 2.1 CAPACITY 4 2.2 CONFIGURATION 5 2.3 MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION 6 3. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION AND PRINCIPLES OF THE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PROCESS 6 3.1 WASTE WATER INPUT 6 3.2 PRIMARY

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    Chapter II Review of Related Literature This chapter presents the reviews of literature‚ which are related and relevant to the study. To obtain information for this study‚ the researcher used books and websites on the internet and copies of different theses. Documentary films a broad category of visual expression that is based on the attempt in one fashion or another‚ to “document” reality. Although “documentary film” originally referred to movies shot on film stock‚ it has subsequently expanded

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    that disposing of electronic equipment by traditional methods—such as dumping in landfills—is harmful to the environment. It is intuitive to people that placing large items that will never completely break down in landfills is a wasteful use of land‚ but the reasons for special treatment of electronic waste go beyond that. Electronics contain hazardous materials that can harm the planet if placed untreated in landfills. Also‚ many electronic devices contain valuable materials that can be reused‚ thereby

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    and mining. A sanitary landfill is the most common method of disposal of solid waste by compacting it and burying it under a shallow layer of soil. The location of a sanitary landfill must take into account the geology of the area‚ soil drainage properties‚ the proximity of surface waters and wetlands‚ and distance from population centers. Despite design features such as high-density plastic liners and leachate collection systems‚ most sanitary landfills have the potential to contaminate

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    DISPOSAL OF NON-BIODEGRADABLE THINGS IN AN ECO-FRIENDLY MANNER Non Biodegradable Waste? Non biodegradable waste is waste that cannot be broken down naturally either by air‚ climate‚ moisture or soil. This kind of waste cannot be naturally dissolved into the land. Some of the most common non biodegradable products are plastic bags and bottles‚ tin cans and even computer hardware. As we become more technologically advanced‚ we produce materials that can withstand extreme temperatures‚ are

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    waste is a type of waste produced by industrial activities‚ such as that of factories ‚ mills and machines. Toxic waste‚ chemical waste‚ Industrial solid waste and Municipal solid waste are designations of industrial waste .These causes the waste landfills to be acknowledged as generators of adverse effects and a hazard for both environment and public health. Companies need to be responsible with their industrial waste management and specifically their hazardous waste. The practices used currently

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    HKU SPACE Community College Higher Diploma Programme First Semester 2010 – 2011 English for Academic and Professional Purposes (Part II) Assignment 2: Research Report “The Attitudes towards Waste and Recycling among HKU SPACE Community College Students.” To: From: DAVID OSHLACK CORA CHAN LI WING NAM‚ VENUS (10457670) (10454461) MAK OI YING‚ YUKI (10460402) MAN LOK YI ‚ JOANNA (10453298) WONG WING MAN‚ WING (10454885) Class: CD 85-322-18-03 (01) Submission Date: 19 November 2010

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    Carbon Trading: Strategies employed by Google Inc. and Carbon Finance in Africa Group Members: Apoorv Agarwal Shreyendra Garg 09002033 09D02020 Manish Choudhary Shishir Gupta 09002019 09002015 Abstract The market for trading allowances relating to the right to emit carbon dioxide or the Emissions Trading Market has expanded dramatically in the last few years and promises to continue to do so in the near future. It has an extremely high profile as it is intrinsically linked to worldwide efforts

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    “Reverse logistics and environment empathy: reversing logistic chain and reducing e-waste‚ a qualitative analysis” ABSTRACT With rise of consumerism and rapidly changing technologies to cater to emerging needs of affluent consumers electrical and electronics industry has undergone several changes and innovation in terms of technology and hence product. Along with every technological up gradation‚ product obsolescence is also increasing at a fast pace aided by various subjective factors of individual

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