Essays about: "waste management plan"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 47 essays containing the words waste management plan.

  1. 16. WasteLess Musings- A sensitive approach to Urban Renewal in Chennai, India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Parvaty Balagopal; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable urban design; slum upgrade; urban renewal; waste management; architecture from waste; flood management; low cost materials; recycling; incremental; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The city of Chennai evolved around the river, Cooum. The river supports irrigation to agricultural fields in the north and supplies water to the city of Chennai. It also acts as a major flood carrier for the city. Before the 1960s, the river was clean and used for activities such as bathing, boating and fishing. READ MORE

  2. 17. Gödselhantering på ridskolor : en enkätundersökning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Sara Lood; Catharina Odenius; [2017]
    Keywords : gödsel; hästar; miljö; ridskola; ekonomisk;

    Abstract : In Sweden, the horse industry is becoming more important to the agriculture and for the society, both in cultural, social and economic ways. The riding school is a large part of today’s society and involves people of all ages. The horses in the riding school produce a large amount of manure that in many cases is transported to landfills. READ MORE

  3. 18. Waste management at Electrolux : Proposals for a New Waste Management- and Waste Reporting System

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Philip Rosberg; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : There has been an increased trend and awareness, during the past two decades, for global companies to assess their environmental impact. And when it comes to waste management, there are at this point few disarmaments that an increased awareness of companies’ resource-, and waste streams can have positive financial outcomes, if actions are taken. READ MORE

  4. 19. "Raising our voice, claiming our space" : in pursuit of a sustainable solid waste management system in Quito, Ecuador

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Fernando Granizo Murgueytio; [2017]
    Keywords : associativity; sustainability science; inclusive solid waste management; seeds of change; waste separation at source; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ecuador, in its endeavor to overcome the sustainability issues caused by the lack of adequate solid waste management (SWM), introduced an ambitious governance model seeking to stop environmental degradation and include waste recyclers into the system. In Quito, Ecuador´s capital, population growth, lack of waste separation at source, and space constraints for the final disposal of municipal solid waste urge the city to find a sustainable SWM system. READ MORE

  5. 20. Waste management at Electrolux : Proposals for a New Waste Management- and Waste Reporting System

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Philip Rosberg; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : There has been an increased trend and awareness, during the past two decades, for global companies to assess their environmental impact. And when it comes to waste management, there are at this point few disarmaments that an increased awareness of companies’ resource-, and waste streams can have positive financial outcomes, if actions are taken. READ MORE