Essays about: "proper waste management"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 47 essays containing the words proper waste management.

1. 11. Integrating gender and environmental issues : A case study on gender mainstreaming within the organisation of WIEGO and their waste management projects in Brazil

   University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Victoria Nordell; Elin Niklasson; [2021]
   Keywords : Waste Management; Environmental Challenges; Gender Mainstreaming; Feminist Political Ecology; FPE; Environmental Justice; Intersectionality; Women’s Empowerment; Gender Equality; Waste Pickers; Waste Picking; Recycling; Informal Sector; Brazil; WIEGO; Climate Crisis; Gender; Avfallshantering; Miljöfrågor; Gender Mainstreaming; Feministisk Politisk Ekologi; FPE; Miljörättvisa; Intersektionalitet; Women’s Empowerment; Jämställdhet; Avfallshanterare; Återvinning; Den informella sektorn; Brasilien; WIEGO; Klimatkrisen; Genus;

   Abstract : The world is facing a global waste crisis due to half of the waste produced not being collected, treated or safely disposed of. Waste not managed in a proper way causes air and water pollution and has negative health and social impacts on people living or working close to the waste. READ MORE

3. 12. Municipal solid waste management in Minsk - current situation, future development and challenges

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

   Author : Karoline Johansson; [2020]
   Keywords : Municipal solid waste; MSW; waste management; Belarus; Minsk; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Management of municipal solid waste (MSW) is an urgent issue throughout the world. Urbanization, population increase, and economy growth are all factors which contribute to an increase of MSW generation. READ MORE

4. 13. Assessment of Waste Management Practices in Cyprus : The case of Nudging at Cyprus University of Technology

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Donald John; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; PMD; Paper; Recycling; European Union; Cyprus; Nudging;

   Abstract : Waste management issues are prevalent in many parts of the world. Member states of the European Union (EU) are expected to follow the guidelines of the Waste Framework Directive set by the EU. The directive includes targets intended to facilitate waste management practices such as recycling and landfilling. READ MORE

5. 14. Developing a SustainableSupply Chain for Waste Management : A Case Study of Lombok

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Oscar Wiberg; Anton Östblom; [2020]
   Keywords : Waste management; sustainable; developing countries; Lombok; Indonesia; supply chain; investment; sustainability; plastic recycling; Avfallshantering; hållbar; hållbarhet; utvecklingsländer; Lombok; Indonesien; distributionskedja; investeringar; plaståtervinning;

   Abstract : Lombok is an island in Indonesia located next to, and slightly smaller than Bali. The tropical island has the potential tobecome “the next Bali” in terms of tourism and is like many other developing countries, suffering from inadequate solid waste management, as of 2020 only managing 20% of its waste. READ MORE

6. 15. Some Study related to Refractory Waste Management in Sweden : A move towards a greener and sustainable Swedish steel industry

   University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

   Author : Surbhi Shivaji Jogdand; [2020]
   Keywords : Refractory waste; Swedish steel producers; Recyclers; MgO-C bricks; Fines; MgO; Carbon elimination; Agriculture industry; Eldfast avfall; svenska stålproducenter; Återvinnare; MgO-C-tegel; Böter; MgO; Koleliminering; Jordbruksindustri.;

   Abstract : Decades  ago,  1  ton  of  steel  required  80  kg  of  refractory  material.  While  the  scenario  has completely changed over the years. Today, 1 ton of steel needs approximately 11 kg of refractory material   depending   on   the   steelworks. READ MORE