Waste Management: Start Composting

November 15th, 2009 by admin

Waste management is all about waste hierarchy or the 3 Rs:  reduce, reuse and recycle.  There are too much waste being produced around the world, that different organizations and countries are being alarmed.  Improper waste management could cause chemical spill, gaseous pollutants and pests.
But why compost? Landfills and incarceration could be a way to get [...]

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The Importance Of Waste Management

November 7th, 2009 by admin

Archeological evidence said that humans had a way of managing their waste even before landfills and incinerators were developed. In many archeological sites, dumping pits were discovered where early people were believed to throw in their waste. In the course of history, waste regulations were enacted. This suggests that waste management is not a modern [...]

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E-Waste Management

October 29th, 2009 by admin

The numbers of electronic and electrical wastes being disposed are increasing every year.  In the United States, the National Safety Council estimates that about 63 million computers were disposed in 2005 which is about 5.3 billion pounds of electronic wastes.  Electronic wastes are mounting every year, which is why electronic and electrical waste management is [...]

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