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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Electronic Waste” Nowadays people use lots of electronic devices in our daily lives. Also‚ they need more comfortable and more developed electronic device to accomplish their businesses. According to customer’s need‚ the electronic companies have been developing their goods. So people have often changed their electronic device they do not need those items though. Therefore‚ it produces lots of electronic waste such as computer‚ mp3‚ printers‚ and etc. Owing to growing the electronic waste‚ disposal
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Studies Research-Based Expository Essay Food Waste Problem in Hong Kong: The current situation and the possible solutions Introduction Renowned as the Food Paradise‚ people all over the world come to Hong Kong for the food here. This definitely creates lots of economics benefits for Hong Kong. Nevertheless‚ this makes the problem of food waste ever more serious. As mentioned by the Environmental Protection Department‚ “In recent years‚ the amount of food waste arising from the C&I sectors has increased
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Hazardous waste and its proper disposal have become a major sociological problem today due to its capability of contaminating the area in which we live and its potential to be lethal to all living things. In order for the United States and the rest of the world to save itself from a potentially life threatening problem they must fix the causes which lead to the improper disposal of hazardous wastes and like materials. Some reasons that hazardous waste has become a problem in the United States today
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WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEM AND MANAGEMENT One of the most common problems that the world is facing right now is the dilemma on garbage disposal. As a result‚ global warming is evident in our world nowadays. Proper segregation and discarding of waste is essential to prevent environmental and health threats from happening such as floods‚ diseases cause by inappropriate waste disposal‚ etc. Waste is a material that is no longer needed‚ wanted or used. It is anything unusable or is intended to be discarded
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WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT 1 Management of municipal solid waste (MSW) or otherwise known as trash or garbage is an ongoing environmental and economic issue not only in the Unites States but also around the world especially in a developing country like the Philippines. The need for a community assessment that aims at assessing the current problems related to the way trash is managed in Pateros‚ the smallest
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from different calamities‚ hunger‚ malnutrition‚ sickness and other improper waste disposal. However‚ several are implementing the proper waste disposal management under RA. 9003 such DENR promoting some activities that will help to save the mother earth help not one but all of us to achieve the better life. Despite of those calamities some are not really concern regarding this matter. They are those who put their waste materials any where. If almost are disobeying the rules and regulation of RA
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Wastes are unwanted‚ unusable items‚ remains‚ or by products or household garbage. They are also include excrement ‚used or contaminated water etc. Wastes are generated in our homes of danger in our homes. There are various types of wastes generated in our homes that require different management system. These wastes are classified into two major forms namely solids and liquids. The liquid forms are easy to handle and manage. They connected from their sources to septic and soak away pits. These are
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Chapter 5 Review of the Waste Management System in the Philippines: Initiatives to Promote Waste Segregation and Recycling through Good Governance Vella ATIENZA1 Abstract Like other developing countries‚ waste management has become a major problem in the Philippines for the past decades. This paper provides an overview of the waste management and recycling in the Philippines and the responses of the government to address various problems brought about by improper waste management. It reviews
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Solid Waste Management Made Easy A Do-It-Yourself Guide to a Community-Based Ecological Solid Waste Management Programme The publication of this handbook is part of the CommunityBased Ecological Solid Waste Management Programme of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)‚ with funding assistance from the Government of Japan. The Programme is implemented through the National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC)‚ and supported
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