Available online at www.sciencedirect.com Waste Management 28 (2008) 459–467 www.elsevier.com/locate/wasman Municipal solid waste management in Indian cities Review Municipal solid waste management in Indian cities – A review Mufeed Sharholy a‚ Kafeel Ahmad a a‚* ‚ Gauhar Mahmood a‚ R.C. Trivedi b Department of Civil Engineering‚ Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University)‚ Jamia Nagar‚ New Delhi-110025‚ India b Central Pollution Control Board‚ Paryavaran Bhawan‚ East Arjun Nagar
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:: PROFILE PROFILE In a first of a kind initiative in India‚ the Jamshedpur Utilities and Services Company (JUSCO) was carved out of Tata Steel from its Town Services Division in 2004. In JUSCO‚ the steel major reposed nine decades of experience and expertise. The mandate for JUSCO was to convert an obligatory service into a customer focused sustainable corporate entity. Jamshedpur Utilities & Services Company is today India’s only comprehensive urban infrastructure service provider. A Tata Enterprise
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GREENHOUSE EFFECT AND GLOBAL WARMING Carbon dioxide | Dinitrogen oxide | trichlorofloromethane | carbon dioxide lets the light energy in‚ but doesn’t let all of the heat energy out‚ | Nitrogen dioxide is a strong oxidizing agent that reacts in the air to form corrosive nitric acid‚ as well as toxic organic nitrates | Trichlorofluoromethane is oftenly dumped in water ways ehich pollute the water as well as the environment. | GLOBALWARMING POTENTIAL Global-warming potential (GWP) is a relative
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Persuasive Essay Got trash? Trash is a worldwide problem we do not think about; it impacts our lives continuously by compromising people’s health‚ wildlife‚ and the environment. Every individual has the responsibility to get involved‚ take simple steps conducive to minimize the amount of trash created and work with the community to educate younger generations‚ and with organizations to develop a long-term plan to prevent further damage to health‚ wildlife and environment. Based on the 2008 Environmental
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CE 414 1st Sem AY 2015-16 12-95221 Sustainable Design: Druk White Lotus School‚ Ladakh‚ India “The Druk White Lotus School is an initiative of the Drukpa Trust‚ a UK registered charity under the patronage of the Dalai Lama. It opened in 2001 and now has over 650 pupils. The main school is located in Shey (the ancient capital of Ladakh) and known locally as ‘Druk Padma Karpo School’ (‘Padma Karpo’ means ‘White Lotus’ in Bothi) and is named after Mipham Pema Karpo (1527-1592)‚ who is revered
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IMPROVED AND CONTROLLED 5‚225 SQ. M. FOR THE MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITY (MRF) SITE WILL ENCOURAGE STAKEHOLDERS TO PLANT AND PRODUCE HIGH-VALUE VEGETABLE CROPS IN ONE-HECTARE TECHNO-DEMO FARM USING THE ORGANIC FERTILIZER GENERATED FROM THE 30 SQ. M COMPOSTING AREA AFTER THE SEGRAGATION AND PROCESSING OF COLLECTED WASTES IN THE 86 SQ. M. MRF BUILDING. THE PROPONENT WISHES TO AVAIL SUPPORTS AND FUNDS FROM EC THROUGH GTZ WITH EFOS PROJECT TO BE IMPLEMENTED ON OCTOBER 2010 TO JULY 2011 TO ATTAIN THESE
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I feel like we should have recycling and composting initiatives. That way people can waste less and we can breathe a little easier. My reasoning for supporting this act are listed and detailed below. A propsal began as discussing extending the life of the county lanfill‚ which will close in about 10 years if we do nothing. By nothing I mean not recycle or cor compost. They banned the dumping of construction waste‚ such as wood. Why? Because it Can effectively recycled. Then they started banning
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It would be fair to say Sasha Kramer has a potty mouth. Almost since arriving in Haiti over ten years ago‚ as a PHD candidate‚ she’s focused her energy tirelessly on human sanitation and the health consequences due to the lack of it. In affluent Western cultures‚ feces flushes away with the flick of a lever and is forgotten. In Haiti‚ the residents are not so lucky. There’s an ever-present danger of contracting a life-threatening illness or disease from waterborne pathogens‚ due to s poorly placed
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waste. 14. What is the use of electrostatic precipitators 15. How are effluents treated 16. What is waste management ? Why is it necessary. 17. What is e waste? How is it hazardous? 18. What is composting ? explain 19. Distinguish between aerobic and anerobic composting 20. What are the two major concerns of waste management Transport (a) What is the golden quadilateral (b) What are the corridors? (c) Four advantages of railways and two drawbacks (d) Four
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Case Study: FEED Resource Recovery Introduction This case analysis is about Shane Eten’s business idea to turn food waste in to biogas locally through composting technology rather than big centralized ones that already exist. He and his newly found partner Ryan are trying to find investors to start off their business in the CleanTech industry. Shane has had a successful experience as an entrepreneur in small business and is now eager to start something on his own‚ his ambition can only be matched
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