system is done by three ways. Firstly waste is immediately brought by each resident to temporary dumping site. Secondly the waste is brought to temporary dumping site under neighborhood coordinator by using garbage cart. Thirdly the waste are collected and transported directly to final disposal site by conveyor company. Interestingly since it is difficult to find site for temporary dumping site in residential place‚ household waste must to be collected from door to door by conveyor company. The waste
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A Wasteful Society: Why Recycling Should Be Mandatory Recycling is defined as “the process of making or manufacturing new products from a product that has originally served its purpose”. This simply means reusing old things and making them in to new ones. It is a process that has been done for centuries‚ longer than most would believe. Recycling goes back as far as historic times‚ 400BC and earlier than that. Though it was not uncommon for homes to recycle and reuse items it didn’t really become
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Sanitation is the hygienic means of promoting health through prevention of human contact with the hazards of wastes as well as the treatment and proper disposal of sewage wastewater. Hazards can be either physical‚ microbiological‚ biological or chemical agents of disease. Wastes that can cause health problems include human and animal feces‚ solid wastes‚ domestic wastewater (sewage‚ sullage‚ greywater)‚ industrial wastes and agricultural wastes. Hygienic means of prevention can be by using engineering
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Columbus‚ OH 43202 Landfill Types and Liner Systems Kerry L. Hughes‚ Ann D. Christy‚ and Joe E. Heimlich Introduction Modern landfills are highly engineered containment systems‚ designed to minimize the impact of solid waste (refuse‚ trash‚ and garbage) on the environment and human health. In modern landfills‚ the waste is contained by a liner system. The primary purpose of the liner system is to isolate the landfill contents from the environment and‚ therefore‚ to protect the soil and ground water
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implementation of administrative‚ technical and physical safeguards a.i) Records are kept locked‚ only people with a need to see information about patients have access to them. a.ii) Shredding and disposal of PHI. PHI should be placed in closed receptacles‚ burned‚ or shredded- never leave in open garbage bins. a.iii) Log off computers when away from workstation. a.iv) Avoid discussion about patients in public areas such as elevators and cafeteria lines. a.v) Do not leave messaged on answering machine
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Estimated Number of Animal and Plant Species on Earth Believe it or not‚ there are about 950‚000 species of insects No one knows for sure how many species of animals exist on Earth. In fact‚ some 10‚000 species of animals are discovered each year‚ with over one and a half million species already described. Projections for the total number of species on Earth range from 2 million to 50 million. Animal group Number of species Vertebrates Amphibians 6‚199 Birds 9‚956 Fish 30‚000 Mammals
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number from 1-8. 8 Sterile swabs were used‚ 1 for each surface swab. 8 surfaces in my home were then identified that could serve as a fomite and swabbed with a sterile swab that was dipped in distilled water to moisten it. Surface #1 was the garbage disposal in the kitchen sink. It was swabbed and the microbes transferred to the appropriately labeled section marked #1 of the agar plate. Surface #2 was the inside of the toilet lid. It was swabbed and the microbes transferred to the appropriately labeled
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Marine Pollution by sea bed and subsoil exploration Introduction: Pollution from seabed activities is caused by the release of harmful substances arising directly from the exploration‚ exploitation and processing of seabed materials. It accounts for only 1 per cent of pollution of the marine environment‚ although‚ in certain regions‚ such as the Arabian Gulf‚ the proportion is considerably higher due to oil exploration activities. Sadly‚ international legislations on pollution from seabed
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refrigerators to mixers; from washing machines to water filters; from the ubiquitous bucket to thermo ware and have made life easier‚ better & happier for the housewife. But the hazards plastics pose are numerous. The land gets littered by plastic bag garbage presenting an ugly and unhygienic seen. The "throw away culture" results in these bags finding their way in to the city drainage system‚ the resulting blockage causes inconvenience and difficulties in maintaining the drainage which has increased its
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and hormone disruption. (“Stop..”‚ 2012) 2. Back on the shore‚ the garbage that washes up on our beaches is much more than eyesore: it can be dangerous to animals and children‚ and cost millions of dollars in cleanup costs and loss of tourism. (“Plastic Pollution..”‚ 2012) C. Why the plastic brings the world so much pollution? III. Plastic causes serious damage to environment during its production process and during its disposal
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