Fast-growing India needs nuclear power as well‚ for its twin benefits: it’s both clean and can cater to people on a mass scale. India has been making advances in the field of thorium-based fuels‚ working to design and develop a prototype for an atomic reactor using thorium and low-enriched uranium‚ a key part of India’s three stage nuclear power programme.[7] The country has also recently re-initiated its involvement in the LENR research activities‚[8] in addition to supporting work done in the
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Introduction Solid waste is an byproduct of human activities which tends to increase with rapid urbanization‚ improved living standards and changing consumption patterns. Management of increasing amounts of solid waste has become a major challenge in many cities in developing countries. If solid waste is properly used‚ it can be a valuable resource‚ but if it is not effectively managed‚ it can result in serious adverse impacts on environment and public health. Solid waste management is therefore
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Solid waste in Maldives Today‚ solid waste management has become a serious issue in the Maldives. Solid waste is the unwanted solid materials which compile up from residential‚ industrial & commercial activities. The quantity and types of Solid waste produced differs around the world depending on country & with significant changes with time. Solid wastes produced in Maldives mainly consists of organic materials (biodegradable wastes)‚ recyclable waste (paper‚ glass‚ metals‚ plastics)‚ Inert
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PROPER WASTE DISPOSAL: IS IT REALLY OBSERVED AND PRACTICED? Clarence Hannah Tan Dalida JUBILEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Acknowledgements First of all‚ I would like to thank my wonderful parents whose support has inspired me greatly in making a willful choice in doing my best. I appreciate the skills that they have imparted to me to upon doing this research and their editing of my work has been of great help. Also‚ I would like to thank the library of Trinity College for being a good source of books which
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SUBJECT : ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT TOPIC: BIOMEDICAL WASTE F.Y. B.M.S. INDEX |SR. NO. |TOPIC |pg. no. | |1 |An Overview of Biomedical Waste Management |3 | |2 |Biodegradable & Non-degradable Wastes
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concern has been growing over the disposal of wastes produced by health care facilities in the Philippines. Several reports have cited large‚ albeit inconsistent‚ figures of the amount of infectious waste hospitals in Metro Manila produce daily‚ and little information is available on what is done with these wastes‚ especially after the banning of incineration in the country. More recently‚ these concerns have been fueled by reports that some of these wastes end up in our open dumpsites and in some cases
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1.1.1. Leather industrial waste: Prominent effectiveness of leather industry is amplified by high input and expenditure but on other side it causes huge waste of resource‚ incredible environmental pollution and biological chain destruction [17]. Streams of gaseous‚ liquid and solid waste are resulted by environmental blow of tanneries. Global leather industry generates 4 million tones of solid waste per year [18]. People use products of the leather-processing industry on a daily basis. These include
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keeping Nuclear Weapons Should the United States keep and maintain nuclear weapons today? Yes‚ because without nuclear weapons we would not be able to have the protection we have today since the threat of nuclear war. Which the odds of that happing are very slim since these weapons of mass destruction cause so much damage‚ but if the U.S where to get rid of the nuclear weapons today that would leave a huge vulnerability slot for us since the other countries would very well keep their nuclear weapons
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E-waste comprises of wastes generated from used electronic devices which are not fit for their original intended use and are destined for recovery‚ recycling or disposal. Such wastes encompasses wide range of electrical and electronic devises such as computers‚ hand held cellular phones‚ personal stereos‚ including large household appliances such as refrigerators‚ air conditioners etc. The increasing “market penetration” and “high obsolescence rate” in developing countries make e-waste as one of
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E-Waste Management in Pakistan Zaigham Abbas Technical Officer (Chemicals) Ministry of Environment Government of Pakistan Regional Workshop on WEEE/E-Waste Management‚ 6 - 9 July 2010‚ Osaka‚ Japan 1 INTRODUCTION OF ORGANIZATION Ministry of Environment is responsible for National Environment Policy‚ Planning and International Environment Coordination. 2 PAKISTAN: STATUS OF ENVIRONMENT Constitution of the Pakistan Environmental Protection Council (PEPC) headed by the Prime
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