Types of wastes : 1. Municipal Solid Waste Municipal solid waste (MSW) is generated from households‚ offices‚ hotels‚ shops‚ schools and other institutions. The major components are food waste‚ paper‚ plastic‚ rags‚ metal and glass‚ although demolition and construction debris is often included in collected waste‚ as are small quantities of hazardous waste‚ such as electric light bulbs‚ batteries‚ automotive parts and discarded medicines and chemicals. Generation rates for MSW vary from city
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KARNATAKA STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY MUKTHAGANGOTRI‚ MYSORE – 570006 Post Graduate Diploma‚ Diploma and All Certificate Courses Time Table /August –2014 NEW SCHEME=80 MARKS AND SUBJECT 04-08-2014 MONDAY 05-08-2014 TUESDAY OLD SCHEME=90 06-08-2014 WEDNESDAY 7-08-2014 THURSDAY 08-08-2014 FRIDAY 09-08-2014 SATURDAY C-III /PDE-43 Fiction C-IV /PDE-44 Prose C-V /PDE-45 Growth of the English Language and Literacy Criticism --------- DIK-03 bÀAzsÀ¸ÀÄì
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environmental protection agency 2011) come into the water. For instance‚ wastewater is one of the most significant pollutants contaminates the natural aquatic ecosystems which can be as a result of domestic (washing water‚ laundry wastes) or industrial (food preparation factory wastes) activities. In the third place‚ there is Soil contamination which is divided into solid and perilous liquid substances that mingled with the naturally happening soil and sediment. Generally‚ pollutants are joined
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WASTE MANAGEMENT.... -Waste management is the collection‚ transport‚ processing or disposal‚ managing and monitoring of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity‚ and the process is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health‚ the environment or aesthetics. Waste management is a distinct practice from resource recovery which focuses on delaying the rate of consumption of natural resources. All wastes materials‚ whether they are solid‚ liquid‚ gaseous
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For several years‚ people have attributed rising fast-food consumption as the major factor causing rapid increases of obesity in America. According to the article Fast Food: Is it the Enemy by Registered Dietitian Sarah Muntel (2012)‚ “Since 1970‚ the amount of fast food restaurants in business doubled‚ which equates to about 300‚000 establishments in the United States. Coincidentally‚ 33.8 percent of the U.S. population is affected by obesity and 19 percent of children and adolescents are also affected”
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Waste management 1. What are the health problems due to air pollution 2. What are the effects on health due to water pollution 3. Describe Minamata disease 4. What are the main diseases caused by pesticides 5. What was the main reason for the disappearance of the Indian vulture 6. Describe biomagnifications 7. Why do we need waste management 8. What is wet scrubber method? 9. What are the three types of radio active waste. Where are they generated 10. Distinguish
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Waste Minimization Techniques Mike Lancaster Green Chemistry Network Waste Treatment Cost of Waste PREVENT TREAT & DISPOSE DISPOSE Cost of Waste Legislation 1900 2000 1 Waste Minimization Techniques • • • • Prevention is better than cure Get it right at the R&D stage Chemists do not have all the answers! The answer lies within a multi-disciplinary team – – – – – chemists chemical engineers production business health‚ safety‚ environment specialists
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Strutting through the looming stone gate that acted as a portal into another world‚ I could hardly tell that I was still in America. Gold Chinese inscriptions glittered atop the gate‚ which was guarded by two pearly‚ white granite lions standing erect‚ flashing their menacing teeth. Taking a few steps through the gate‚ it felt as though I had walked into a wall‚ a wall of cigarette smoke‚ shouts of old men playing cards‚ and an array of sweet and savory smells wafting through the air. I walked beside
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today’s food industries. While looking at authors like Michael Pollan‚ Tracie McMillan‚ and Joel Salatin and their respective works‚ we’ve seen the food industry’s process from harvest all the way to its distribution‚ and the many issues processed foods have caused. After taking this course‚ if there was one thing I could change about the American food supply would be processed foods in general. I believe our nation‚ as well as the world‚ would be entirely better off without processed foods in our
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the country will lead to developingof biomethanation processes for the use of substrates other than cattle dung. At present‚most of them are treated as waste‚ garbage‚ nuisance and hazard. The improper or inadequate disposal of such wastes leads to unhealthy conditions. This becomes a sourceof pollution and a public health problem. If such waste is recycled in a biogas plant‚ itwill be a source of energy‚ health and wealth. 2)Alternative substrates for biomethanation When alternative substrates
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