Essays about: "environmental Pollution in india"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words environmental Pollution in india.

  1. 6. One man’s medicine, another man’s poison : Environmental pollution from pharmaceutical manufacturing in Andhra Pradesh, potential sustainability measures and the role of Swedish actors.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema vatten i natur och samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Markus Forster; [2014]
    Keywords : Institutions; Manufacture; Outsourcing; Pharmaceuticals; Pollution; India;

    Abstract : Outsourcing of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes from developed countries to emerging economies such as India and China, has become increasingly frequent during the last decade. Simultaneously, impacts and risks associated with pharmaceuticals in the environment, particularly from manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), have gained recognition as major threats to sustainable development, locally (due to pollution of ground- and surface water) as well as globally (due to risks with antibiotic resistance development). READ MORE

  2. 7. A Mobile-based Navigation Web Application: Finding the Shortest-time Path based on Factor Analysis

    University essay from Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Tao Peng; Xiaowen Wang; [2012]
    Keywords : Traffic congestion; hinder factors; shortest-time path; web GIS; mobile GPS; navigation; open source GIS; volunteered geographic information;

    Abstract : With the economic growth, the number of motor vehicles has increased rapidly for the last decades, especially in developing countries like China and India. Availability of more vehicles makes it more convenient for people to travel and merchandise transport. READ MORE

  3. 8. A Study on the Implementation of Green Supply Chain- A Comparative Analysis between Small Scale Industries in India and Developed Nations

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Ranjith Karthick Selvaraj; [2011]
    Keywords : Green Supply Chain Management GSCM ; Lean Supply Chain Management LSCM ; Waste management;

    Abstract : Environmental pollution is the major problem that mankind faces in present state, the major emission of toxic gases is from vehicles and manufacturing industries. The thesis study focuses on three different types of Small Scale Industries (SSI) in India that are bumper manufacturing industry, dyeing industry and food processing industry. READ MORE

  4. 9. Energy from municipal solid waste in Chennai, India : a feasibility study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Camilla Axelsson ; Theres Kvarnström ; [2010]
    Keywords : MSW; energy; Chennai; India; RDF; waste; plant;

    Abstract : Solid waste management is one of the most essential functions in a country to achieve asustainable development. In India, it has been one of the least prioritized functions during thelast decades. The most common ways to treat waste in India today are open dumping anduncontrolled burning. READ MORE

  5. 10. Garbage to gardens : design proposals for two decentralised waste management units in Pune, India

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

    Author : Manda Karlsson; Annie Söder; [2010]
    Keywords : landscape architecture; local waste management; composting; India; recycling;

    Abstract : The population growth and urbanisation in low-income countries bring issues of poor living standards and miserable sanitation conditions onto the agenda. If well-functioning waste management systems were developed, this could master some of the problems. READ MORE