In early times, the disposal of human and other wastes did not pose a significant problem, for the population was small and the amount of land available for the assimilation of wastes was large .Now due to rapid population growth and economic development in the country-Solid waste disposal has become a major environmental issue in India. Solid waste, often called the third pollution after air and water pollution, is that material which arises from various human activities and which is normally discarded as useless or unwanted it consists of the ....etc

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seminars report on biomedical waste management principles and case study ....etc

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HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT

INTRODUCTION
Nuclear power is characterized by the very large amount of energy available from a very small amount of fuel.
The amount of waste is also relatively small. However; much of the waste is radioactive and therefore must be carefully managed as hazardous waste.
Radioactivity arises naturally from the decay of particular forms of some elements called isotopes.
There are three types of radiations to consider alpha, beta and gamma.
A fourth kind neutron radiation, generall ....etc

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APPLICATION OF PLASMA TECHNOLOGY IN MUNCIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT

INTRODUCTION

About one-third of municipal waste consists of electronic &biomedical wastes.


Traditionally, inceneration was used for the disposal


Plasma technology is the most promising technology


The paper describes e-waste & plasma e-waste treatment


By-products of the process and their applications has been discussed


WHAT IS AN E-WASTE?


E-waste is the general catagory of outdated or eliminated electronic ....etc

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Water is a vitalizing force for sustaining life on earth. About 1/3rd of worldâ„¢s population depend on groundwater sources for survival. The individual requirements of water are 135 liters per day, equivalent to 49,275 liters per annum. With steady increasing population and increase in demand for water, the management for water has become a topic of serious concern. There are various techniques of wastewater management which improve the quality of water and which can be used for many purposes. . Decentralized water management is one such s ....etc

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A POLICY FOR SUSTAINABLE WASTE-WATER MANAGEMENT

Mrs Almitra H Patel, MS MIT (USA) 50 Kothnur, Bagalur Rd, Bangalore 560077 Member, Supreme Court Committee for Solid Waste Management in Class 1 Cities
Consultant, Ganga ICDP Kanpur, and Convener, INTACH Waste Network


ABSTRACT:

India needs to evolve its own set of criteria and policies for natural, low-cost, low-maintenance waste-water treatment systems that do not fail when there are daily and unscheduled power cuts, and do not incur prohib ....etc

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Water is a vitalizing force for sustaining life on earth. About 1/3rd of world?s population depend on groundwater sources for survival. The individual requirements of water are 135 liters per day, equivalent to 49,275 liters per annum. With steady increasing population and increase in demand for water, the management for water has become a topic of serious concern. There are various techniques of wastewater management which improve the quality of water and which can be used for many purposes. . Decentralized water management is one such solutio ....etc

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In early times, the disposal of human and other wastes did not pose a significant problem, for the population was small and the amount of land available for the assimilation of wastes was large .Now due to rapid population growth and economic development in the country-Solid waste disposal has become a major environmental issue in India. Solid waste, often called the third pollution after air and water pollution, is that material which arises from various human activities and which is normally discarded as useless or unwanted it consists of the ....etc

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In India until recently not much attention was given to the disposal of hospital waste, which contains hazardous waste, which contains hazardous waste materials from various sources (eg: used syringes and needles, pus and blood soaked cotton etc.). Usually the waste is disposed in the community bin along with domestic waste creating environmental pollution. Incineration and land filling are the most widely used technique for disposal hospital waste. Though these methods have several inherent advantages, indiscriminate and improper application o ....etc

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