Essays about: "waste management in Belarus"

Found 4 essays containing the words waste management in Belarus.

  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. Implementation Project for Deposit-Refund System in the Republic of Belarus

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Irina Kalinovskaya; [2016]
    Keywords : waste management in Belarus; deposit-refund system; extended producer responsibility; recycling; secondary raw materials; beverage containers; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The research is done in order to analyse management of waste beverage containers in Belarus and the effectiveness of policies implemented to address it. The analysis is followed by exploring whether the introduction of deposit-refund system (DRS) would help to address packaging waste issue in Belarus and, if so, what features the DRS should possess to be effective in current context. READ MORE

  3. 3. Government regulation i wate management in Sweden/Belarus

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Alesia Nahibina; [2006]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study shows that the Government of Sweden has been trying to reduce landfilling through the Government regulation in WM. The Government has the aim to increase re-use,recycling, composting, energy recovery which leads to lower environmental impact, lower consumption of energy resources, and lower economic costs. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring the potential for an EPR programme for EEE in Belarus Factors influencing the implementation of an EPR programme for EEE

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Katsiaryna Paulavets; [2006]
    Keywords : Waste Elctrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE ; Extended Producer Responsability EPR ; influence and success factors; Belarus; Lithuania; Sweden; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) causes serious environmental impact in its end-of-life phase and it is the largest known source of heavy metals and organic pollutants in municipal waste. Moreover, waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) containes valuable components that if recycled and reused, could reduce the use of virgin materials. READ MORE