Essays about: "HEALTH-CARE WASTE"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words HEALTH-CARE WASTE.

  1. 1. In-house glove recycling : Eliminating a waste stream with a circular approach

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Axel Sjöberg; Johan Olsson Stjernberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Waste to value; circular economy; PVOH; disposable gloves; health care;

    Abstract : Background. Between 2012 and 2017 the plastic supply in Sweden increased by almost 400000 metric tons. In 2017, the hospitals in Sweden contributed to 4550 metric tons of plastic waste, disposable gloves counted for 2100 metric tons, which is 358 million disposable gloves. READ MORE

  3. 2. Catalyzing Climate Action through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs): Challenges and Opportunities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Aaron Juarez; [2019]
    Keywords : Climate change; Climate change mitigation; Climate change adaptation; Climate action; Public Private Partnerships; PPP; Public private cooperation; Public private collaboration; Cross sector; Multi sector; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Private public partnerships (PPPs) are used routinely in a variety of sectors, such as health care, waste management, and infrastructure development. Only recently, as climate mitigation and adaptation rapidly rise in importance on urban agendas however, have PPPs begun to be considered within a climate context. READ MORE

  4. 3. Life in Vila Laboriaux : a social and physical analysis shaped into guidelines for a Rio de Janeiro favela landscape development

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Chiro Eliassi Sarzeli; Hannah Rodin Borne; [2019]
    Keywords : Rio de Janeiro; Rocinha; Vila Laboriaux; favela; landslides; housing removal; gentrification; civil dialogue;

    Abstract : The urbanization is a rapid movement that has been continuously increasing for the last one hundred years in several places around the world. In Brazil, poverty and urban migration have led to informal settlements, also known as favelas, in cities such as Rio de Janeiro. READ MORE

  5. 4. Följs de regler som finns kring hantering av antibiotikakontaminerat förbrukningsmaterial inom djursjukvården? : en enkätstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Miriam Castillo Eidem; [2017]
    Keywords : antibiotika; antibiotikaavfall; hantering; förbrukningsmaterial; veterinärmedicin; hälsa och sjukvård;

    Abstract : Personal inom vård- och omsorgs som hanterar antibiotika bör vara insatt och följa de regler och föreskrifter som finns kring antibiotikahantering. Samma regler och riktlinjer som gäller för humanvården gäller också djursjukvården och dess personal. READ MORE

  6. 5. A CASE STUDY: ANALYSIS OF APPLYING LEAN IN A PUBLIC STATE AGENCY AND IN A HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Ruksana Nasrin; [2016]
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    Abstract : The principle of lean is to continuously improve the services and eliminate waste. The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the present situations and give some recommendations about how to improve their services and how to reduce the handling time in a public state agency and a health care system. READ MORE