2. Land Use
Planning
Originated in Germany as “stādtebau” or translated
as City Planning.
Land use planning is an instrument that facilitates a
fair and transparent allocation of land resources.
Besides land registration it is a core instrument in
the steering of local development trajectories and
it helps to ensure the sustainable use of vital
resources.
3. Here are some solutions or recommendations in Land Use Planning:
Develop a Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUPs) - that takes into account the needs
aspirations of all stakeholders.
Promote public participation - Governments and other organizations should promote
participation in the planning process through public meetings, workshops, and other engagement
methods.
Balance competing interests - involves economic development and environmental
Using zoning regulations - Governments can use zoning regulations to limit the types of
development that can occur in certain areas, such as residential or commercial development.
Preserve natural areas - work to protect natural area, such as wetlands and forests, from
development.
Encourage sustainable development - encourage sustainable development practices, such
green building and renewable energy.
Monitor and evaluate – regularly monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of land use plans, and
make adjustments as needed.
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When non-hazardous liquid waste is involved, it’s relatively easy to
dispose of it. A method called dewatering is often used to make it
easy to dispose of this waste. The way it works is that the waste is
placed into something like a large bag. The water is then removed
so only the solid waste is left behind. It’s then simple to dispose of
that solid waste in landfill.
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A liquid waste disposal company is capable of composting
liquid organic waste. The way it works is that the water is
removed and then the leftover solid matter is converted into
organic fertilizer. Liquid waste contains elements like nitrogen,
sodium, and potassium, so it can be extremely beneficial to
soil. This is an increasingly popular method of waste disposal
in as it protects the environment and allows for recycling of
liquid organic waste.
12. 1. Create an effective waste
management plan:
- Healthcare facilities should
develop a comprehensive
waste management plan
that includes the
segregation, handling,
transportation, treatment,
and disposal of all medical
waste generated in the
facility. The plan should be
regularly reviewed and
updated to ensure it meets
current regulations and best
practices.
2. Proper segregation of
waste:
- Medical waste should be
segregated into different
categories such as
infectious waste, sharps
waste, chemical waste,
and non-hazardous waste.
This will ensure that each
type of waste is treated
and disposed of
appropriately.
Here are some recommendations and solutions to address this
issue:
13. 3. Use of appropriate disposal
methods:
- Healthcare facilities
should use appropriate
disposal methods such as
incineration, autoclaving,
chemical treatment, or
landfilling, depending on
the type and quantity of
waste generated. These
methods should be
chosen based on their
effectiveness in killing
microorganisms and
reducing the potential
harm to human health
and the environment.
4. Training and education:
- Healthcare workers
should be trained on
proper waste
management practices,
including waste
segregation, handling, and
disposal. This will reduce
the risk of exposure to
hazardous waste and
ensure that medical waste
is disposed of safely and
responsibly.
14. 5. Collaboration with
waste management
experts:
- Healthcare facilities
should collaborate
with waste
management experts
to ensure that waste is
managed and
disposed of in
compliance with local
regulations and best
practices.
6. Use of eco-friendly
alternatives:
- Healthcare facilities can
also explore eco-friendly
alternatives such as
reusable or biodegradable
materials for medical
equipment and supplies.
This will reduce the
amount of waste
generated and promote
sustainable waste
management practices.
15.
16. Here are some solutions or recommendations to address the
issues related to radiological health:
1. Proper management:
In order to achieve satisfactory performance, the radiology
service must be properly managed. This includes addressing
issues related to waiting times and problems with appointment
scheduling, which can be done by adopting appropriate
appointment scheduling methods such as naming rules, patients'
classification, and schedule adjustments.
2. Equipment maintenance:
Radiology equipment should be kept in good working conditions
to avoid errors such as imaging artifacts and additional exposure
to ionizing radiation for both the patient and staff. Regular
maintenance and quality control of equipment should be carried
out by trained technicians.
17. 3. Multidisciplinary knowledge:
Radiology teams are multidisciplinary by nature, comprising radiology
technicians and/or technologists, and frequently, nurses, nursing technicians,
cardiologists, orthopedists, vascular surgeons, neurologists, and many other
professionals who, many times, are not properly trained in radiological
protection. Proper training and education on radiological protection should be
provided to all members of the team.
4. Management improvement:
Lean management principles can be applied to radiology departments to
improve operational efficiency. This includes utilizing checklists, flowcharts, and
and the "5S" principle, and utilizing notices and reminders (visual signs) in the
sector to increase safety and minimize human errors.
5. Use of technology:
Technology can be used to improve radiology services, such as implementing
picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) to manage medical
images electronically and reduce the need for physical storage. Tele-radiology
can also be utilized to provide remote interpretation of radiological images,
improving accessibility and reducing waiting times.
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FOR
LISTENING!
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