USID Gurukul 2010 was a 7-days workshop attended with well known design personnel in India.
The project was to design a Green Solution/Strategy for waste management in Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India.
This document discusses human waste and waste conservation. It describes different types of solid waste including municipal, industrial, biomedical, and e-waste. Approximately 26.7% of household waste comes from toilets. The document then discusses bio-toilets, which are eco-friendly alternatives that convert human waste into biogas and liquid that can be used for watering plants. Bio-toilets are easy to operate and maintain, produce no smell, and generate biogas that can be used as an energy source. Their implementation can help avoid pollution and keep public places safer.
- Mumbai generates over 8,500 tonnes of solid waste per day that is currently sent to landfills.
- RUR Greenlife proposes innovative waste management solutions like segregation at source and decentralized composting to process waste into reusable resources.
- Their approach involves a 3 bin system for segregating wet, dry, and hazardous waste. Wet waste is composted on-site to produce "green gold" compost that can be used to grow organic food.
There are three types of manure based on solid content: cattle manure with 11-13% solids, manure with 3-10% solids, and manure with 3% or less solids. Traditionally, cattle manure was used as fertilizer but other liquid manures were wasted, polluting waterways. Now, anaerobic digestion is used to process manure which produces biogas for energy and waste that can be used as fertilizer or cattle bedding, reducing environmental impact but digesters are very expensive to install.
This document provides guidance for schools and school districts to implement waste reduction programs. It discusses benefits such as protecting the environment, decreasing costs, and providing educational opportunities. It offers considerations for starting programs at both the school and district level, such as identifying materials to collect, determining collection logistics, and evaluating programs. Districtwide programs can reduce costs and create consistency, but require coordinating many schools' individual needs.
The document summarizes Australia's recycling system. It discusses various recycling programs like eCycle for electronics, greywater recycling systems, newsprint recycling, and plastics recycling. It notes that recycling saves energy and money while reducing waste in landfills. The best parts of Australia's system are its high employment in recycling and success with newspaper and aluminum recycling. However, the worst parts are consumer confusion about what can be recycled and lack of a national standard for measuring recycling rates.
- Mumbai generates over 10,000 metric tons of waste per day which is increasing with population growth.
- There are only three existing landfill sites for Mumbai that are nearing the end of their operational life.
- One of the major challenges for waste management in Mumbai is the shortage of landfill space due to the huge amount of waste generated daily.
This document provides the goal, scope, and water accounting for a life cycle assessment of the author's personal water footprint over the course of one year. The goal is to determine the direct and indirect blue, green, and gray water consumption attributable to the author to assess sustainability. The scope outlines the functions, system boundaries, and allocation procedures. Water accounting is provided for the author's food, clothing, and household water use. The total water footprint is calculated to be over 1.6 million liters for food and nearly 300,000 liters for clothing per year.
Recycling involves processing used materials into new products to reduce waste and consumption of raw materials. Common recyclable materials include glass, paper, metal, plastic, electronics, and textiles. Recycling provides environmental benefits like reducing pollution, conserving resources, and saving energy compared to producing items from virgin materials. It also saves money for communities that implement efficient recycling programs by reducing waste disposal costs.
This document discusses human waste and waste conservation. It describes different types of solid waste including municipal, industrial, biomedical, and e-waste. Approximately 26.7% of household waste comes from toilets. The document then discusses bio-toilets, which are eco-friendly alternatives that convert human waste into biogas and liquid that can be used for watering plants. Bio-toilets are easy to operate and maintain, produce no smell, and generate biogas that can be used as an energy source. Their implementation can help avoid pollution and keep public places safer.
- Mumbai generates over 8,500 tonnes of solid waste per day that is currently sent to landfills.
- RUR Greenlife proposes innovative waste management solutions like segregation at source and decentralized composting to process waste into reusable resources.
- Their approach involves a 3 bin system for segregating wet, dry, and hazardous waste. Wet waste is composted on-site to produce "green gold" compost that can be used to grow organic food.
There are three types of manure based on solid content: cattle manure with 11-13% solids, manure with 3-10% solids, and manure with 3% or less solids. Traditionally, cattle manure was used as fertilizer but other liquid manures were wasted, polluting waterways. Now, anaerobic digestion is used to process manure which produces biogas for energy and waste that can be used as fertilizer or cattle bedding, reducing environmental impact but digesters are very expensive to install.
This document provides guidance for schools and school districts to implement waste reduction programs. It discusses benefits such as protecting the environment, decreasing costs, and providing educational opportunities. It offers considerations for starting programs at both the school and district level, such as identifying materials to collect, determining collection logistics, and evaluating programs. Districtwide programs can reduce costs and create consistency, but require coordinating many schools' individual needs.
The document summarizes Australia's recycling system. It discusses various recycling programs like eCycle for electronics, greywater recycling systems, newsprint recycling, and plastics recycling. It notes that recycling saves energy and money while reducing waste in landfills. The best parts of Australia's system are its high employment in recycling and success with newspaper and aluminum recycling. However, the worst parts are consumer confusion about what can be recycled and lack of a national standard for measuring recycling rates.
- Mumbai generates over 10,000 metric tons of waste per day which is increasing with population growth.
- There are only three existing landfill sites for Mumbai that are nearing the end of their operational life.
- One of the major challenges for waste management in Mumbai is the shortage of landfill space due to the huge amount of waste generated daily.
This document provides the goal, scope, and water accounting for a life cycle assessment of the author's personal water footprint over the course of one year. The goal is to determine the direct and indirect blue, green, and gray water consumption attributable to the author to assess sustainability. The scope outlines the functions, system boundaries, and allocation procedures. Water accounting is provided for the author's food, clothing, and household water use. The total water footprint is calculated to be over 1.6 million liters for food and nearly 300,000 liters for clothing per year.
Recycling involves processing used materials into new products to reduce waste and consumption of raw materials. Common recyclable materials include glass, paper, metal, plastic, electronics, and textiles. Recycling provides environmental benefits like reducing pollution, conserving resources, and saving energy compared to producing items from virgin materials. It also saves money for communities that implement efficient recycling programs by reducing waste disposal costs.
Waste Management - Meri Green City (An initiative of Amar Ujala) Sanjeev Khullar
The document discusses waste management and recycling. It argues that used materials are not actually waste, but are a resource and wealth. It encourages separating waste into wet and dry bins and recycling paper, plastic, metal, glass, wood, tires, and e-waste. Recycling conserves natural resources, saves money and landfill space, reduces pollution, and creates jobs and economic benefits. The document promotes a mantra of respecting resources, recovering materials, and recycling to manage municipal solid waste.
This document presents equipment and vehicles required for solid waste collection and transportation. It discusses litter bins, brooms, shovels, handcarts, mechanical road sweepers, and community bins used for waste collection. For transportation, it covers animal carts, auto vehicles, tractors and trailers, trucks, dumpers, and compactor vehicles. It also discusses decentralizing waste administration through ward-level management, delegating powers, and an organizational structure with roles for sanitary officers, inspectors, supervisors and engineers based on population.
Municipal Solid Waste: Is it Garbage or Gold?ESD UNU-IAS
Municipal Solid Waste: Is it Garbage or Gold?
Presented by Ms. Vishanthini Kanasan and Ms. Thitichaya Boonsom
2018 ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme
12-16 November, 2018
This document provides an overview of water footprints and introduces key concepts such as:
1. A water footprint measures freshwater use and pollution by accounting for both direct and indirect water used in the production of goods and services.
2. It considers volumes of green, blue, and grey water associated with consumption and production within nations and across national boundaries through trade.
3. Water footprint accounting can be done at the level of products, businesses, consumers, and nations to assess water impacts and dependencies.
The Ghazipur landfill in Delhi is approximately 65 meters high, just 8 meters shorter than the Qutub Minar, which stands at 73 meters. However, this 70 acre landfill exceeds the prescribed limit of 20 meters. The document expresses admiration in a sarcastic tone for India's ability to create such a large landfill.
Mahesh Joshi on need of segregation of solid wasteMahesh Joshi
This is my Presentation on Need of Segregation of Municipal Solid Waste during M.Sc. Environmental Science. It was a project for Service Course for Communication Skills.
See highlights of our 2014 Solutions Inspiring Action registrants. Top Solutions will be invited to present their ideas at our annual event on 5-7 October in Savannah, GA.
This document proposes solutions to provide safe drinking water and proper sanitation facilities in India. It notes that half of India's population lacks access to toilets and over 75 million people in rural India lack access to sanitation. Solutions proposed include collecting rainwater through rooftop harvesting, purifying the water through sand filtration before storage and distribution, ensuring access through door-to-door delivery or public access points, and managing distribution through decentralized local management and profit-sharing with private operators. Diagrams illustrate the rainwater collection and purification process.
Green Box has developed technologies to process food contaminated post-consumer waste from fast food and other waste streams. This transforms the waste into high quality tissue pulps, paper cups containing up to 40% post-consumer waste approved by the FDA, tissue products, diesel fuel, biochar, and fuel pellets. The process has zero waste water discharge or landfill waste, and fully reclaims and sustains the waste streams.
The document discusses the Ecoblue Water Efficient System and its benefits. It summarizes that Ecoblue uses dissolvable cubes containing beneficial bacteria to form biofilms in urinals that eliminate odors and reduce water usage by 98%. This saves significant costs on water and maintenance compared to traditional urinals. Ecoblue also offers an environmentally friendly probiotic cleaner and provides services like training and quarterly maintenance visits.
An easy to grasp manual to establish waste segregation at home. Distills the waste segregation down to 5 important categories so that the requirement is easily understandable to all.
Developing the urban circular water economyRobert Brears
Around the world, there is a transition towards the ‘circular economy’ that focuses on the 3Rs of reducing material
consumption, reusing materials, and recovering materials from waste. In the context of urban water resources management, a variety of cities and their respective water utilities are implementing circular economy concepts that promote the reduction of water consumption, reuse of water, and recovery of materials from wastewater.
Recycling has become one of the most important means of conserving the environment. Some of its benefits are maintaining environment cleanliness, preserving wildlife and reducing pollution. Recycling can also translate to more jobs and revenues for cities.
The document discusses various best practices in infrastructure and water management across different municipalities and districts in India.
Some key initiatives discussed include establishing a fecal sludge treatment plant and sanitation resource park in Warangal to safely treat fecal waste, setting up biogas plants in Sircilla and Sangareddy to generate gas from organic waste, implementing source segregation and door-to-door waste collection systems in multiple municipalities, and restoring tanks and ponds through projects like Mission Kakatiya in Telangana to enhance local water storage capacity and irrigation.
Smart infrastructure projects utilizing smart poles, LED street lights, and underground bins for waste collection are also summarized. Community-led water management interventions like the
Aqua drip (solid and liquid waste management) Râhûl Nàýâk
The document describes a portable household sewage treatment plant developed by Team Prakramik India of CMR Technical Campus. The system filters greywater from sinks, washing machines, showers, etc. through primary and secondary filters to remove debris and kill bacteria with UV light. It then separates solid and liquid waste for storage. The simple, low-cost system recycles 50% of household water for uses like plant watering to address water scarcity issues in a low-maintenance, decentralized way.
The document discusses solid waste management practices in Warangal City, India. It begins with definitions of solid waste and its various classifications. It then outlines the key functional elements of solid waste management systems, which include waste generation, storage, collection, transport, processing, recovery, and disposal. The document specifically examines the municipal solid waste management system in Warangal City, as well as the bio-medical waste management practices, which include segregation, treatment through incineration and autoclaving, and disposal. It concludes by noting that solid waste in Warangal is primarily disposed of through dumping and incineration.
This presentation was given by David Wood of Chesapeake Stormwater Network during the June 11, 2020, PEC webinar titled Capturing the Rain: Green Infrastructure Options for HOA Common Areas.
"Virtual Water Footprint: Accounting for hidden water use and ways to conser...Baljit Singh
Virtual water is an accounting method that tracks the amount of water used in the production of goods and services. It considers both direct water use and indirect water used throughout the supply chain. The presenter discusses virtual water footprints of various foods and crops grown in India like wheat, rice, cotton and more. High water footprints were calculated for crops grown in Punjab and Haryana. The presenter recommends various solutions at personal and institutional levels to conserve water like reducing, reusing and recycling of water.
This document presents a proposal for a solid waste management project in Tamil Nadu, India. The project aims to improve the local environment while providing employment to disadvantaged groups. It will be implemented by the NGO Hand in Hand in one panchayat. The project involves segregating waste at source, collecting it separately, composting biodegradable waste, and recycling non-biodegradable waste. It also includes awareness campaigns. The project addresses environmental protection, empowerment of women and disadvantaged groups, and changing waste perceptions. Funding will come from various sources including community contributions. The project is intended to be sustainable and community-owned long-term.
1) Women play a key role in waste management in India, generating most kitchen waste and dealing with resulting health issues from improper waste disposal.
2) India's waste management policy has evolved over the past two decades to focus on hygienic waste handling through practices like source separation and composting, which benefit women the most.
3) The Municipal Solid Waste Rules of 2000 outline best practices for cities to adopt, such as door-to-door collection, decentralizing composting, and supporting the informal waste recycling sector.
Action plan on waste management at home and in the community.monadey
the file tells how one can manage waste in the community and at home. if every one does it on a small scale the world would be a better place to live in. i have tried to show some steps by which waste can be controlled.
Waste Management - Meri Green City (An initiative of Amar Ujala) Sanjeev Khullar
The document discusses waste management and recycling. It argues that used materials are not actually waste, but are a resource and wealth. It encourages separating waste into wet and dry bins and recycling paper, plastic, metal, glass, wood, tires, and e-waste. Recycling conserves natural resources, saves money and landfill space, reduces pollution, and creates jobs and economic benefits. The document promotes a mantra of respecting resources, recovering materials, and recycling to manage municipal solid waste.
This document presents equipment and vehicles required for solid waste collection and transportation. It discusses litter bins, brooms, shovels, handcarts, mechanical road sweepers, and community bins used for waste collection. For transportation, it covers animal carts, auto vehicles, tractors and trailers, trucks, dumpers, and compactor vehicles. It also discusses decentralizing waste administration through ward-level management, delegating powers, and an organizational structure with roles for sanitary officers, inspectors, supervisors and engineers based on population.
Municipal Solid Waste: Is it Garbage or Gold?ESD UNU-IAS
Municipal Solid Waste: Is it Garbage or Gold?
Presented by Ms. Vishanthini Kanasan and Ms. Thitichaya Boonsom
2018 ProSPER.Net Leadership Programme
12-16 November, 2018
This document provides an overview of water footprints and introduces key concepts such as:
1. A water footprint measures freshwater use and pollution by accounting for both direct and indirect water used in the production of goods and services.
2. It considers volumes of green, blue, and grey water associated with consumption and production within nations and across national boundaries through trade.
3. Water footprint accounting can be done at the level of products, businesses, consumers, and nations to assess water impacts and dependencies.
The Ghazipur landfill in Delhi is approximately 65 meters high, just 8 meters shorter than the Qutub Minar, which stands at 73 meters. However, this 70 acre landfill exceeds the prescribed limit of 20 meters. The document expresses admiration in a sarcastic tone for India's ability to create such a large landfill.
Mahesh Joshi on need of segregation of solid wasteMahesh Joshi
This is my Presentation on Need of Segregation of Municipal Solid Waste during M.Sc. Environmental Science. It was a project for Service Course for Communication Skills.
See highlights of our 2014 Solutions Inspiring Action registrants. Top Solutions will be invited to present their ideas at our annual event on 5-7 October in Savannah, GA.
This document proposes solutions to provide safe drinking water and proper sanitation facilities in India. It notes that half of India's population lacks access to toilets and over 75 million people in rural India lack access to sanitation. Solutions proposed include collecting rainwater through rooftop harvesting, purifying the water through sand filtration before storage and distribution, ensuring access through door-to-door delivery or public access points, and managing distribution through decentralized local management and profit-sharing with private operators. Diagrams illustrate the rainwater collection and purification process.
Green Box has developed technologies to process food contaminated post-consumer waste from fast food and other waste streams. This transforms the waste into high quality tissue pulps, paper cups containing up to 40% post-consumer waste approved by the FDA, tissue products, diesel fuel, biochar, and fuel pellets. The process has zero waste water discharge or landfill waste, and fully reclaims and sustains the waste streams.
The document discusses the Ecoblue Water Efficient System and its benefits. It summarizes that Ecoblue uses dissolvable cubes containing beneficial bacteria to form biofilms in urinals that eliminate odors and reduce water usage by 98%. This saves significant costs on water and maintenance compared to traditional urinals. Ecoblue also offers an environmentally friendly probiotic cleaner and provides services like training and quarterly maintenance visits.
An easy to grasp manual to establish waste segregation at home. Distills the waste segregation down to 5 important categories so that the requirement is easily understandable to all.
Developing the urban circular water economyRobert Brears
Around the world, there is a transition towards the ‘circular economy’ that focuses on the 3Rs of reducing material
consumption, reusing materials, and recovering materials from waste. In the context of urban water resources management, a variety of cities and their respective water utilities are implementing circular economy concepts that promote the reduction of water consumption, reuse of water, and recovery of materials from wastewater.
Recycling has become one of the most important means of conserving the environment. Some of its benefits are maintaining environment cleanliness, preserving wildlife and reducing pollution. Recycling can also translate to more jobs and revenues for cities.
The document discusses various best practices in infrastructure and water management across different municipalities and districts in India.
Some key initiatives discussed include establishing a fecal sludge treatment plant and sanitation resource park in Warangal to safely treat fecal waste, setting up biogas plants in Sircilla and Sangareddy to generate gas from organic waste, implementing source segregation and door-to-door waste collection systems in multiple municipalities, and restoring tanks and ponds through projects like Mission Kakatiya in Telangana to enhance local water storage capacity and irrigation.
Smart infrastructure projects utilizing smart poles, LED street lights, and underground bins for waste collection are also summarized. Community-led water management interventions like the
Aqua drip (solid and liquid waste management) Râhûl Nàýâk
The document describes a portable household sewage treatment plant developed by Team Prakramik India of CMR Technical Campus. The system filters greywater from sinks, washing machines, showers, etc. through primary and secondary filters to remove debris and kill bacteria with UV light. It then separates solid and liquid waste for storage. The simple, low-cost system recycles 50% of household water for uses like plant watering to address water scarcity issues in a low-maintenance, decentralized way.
The document discusses solid waste management practices in Warangal City, India. It begins with definitions of solid waste and its various classifications. It then outlines the key functional elements of solid waste management systems, which include waste generation, storage, collection, transport, processing, recovery, and disposal. The document specifically examines the municipal solid waste management system in Warangal City, as well as the bio-medical waste management practices, which include segregation, treatment through incineration and autoclaving, and disposal. It concludes by noting that solid waste in Warangal is primarily disposed of through dumping and incineration.
This presentation was given by David Wood of Chesapeake Stormwater Network during the June 11, 2020, PEC webinar titled Capturing the Rain: Green Infrastructure Options for HOA Common Areas.
"Virtual Water Footprint: Accounting for hidden water use and ways to conser...Baljit Singh
Virtual water is an accounting method that tracks the amount of water used in the production of goods and services. It considers both direct water use and indirect water used throughout the supply chain. The presenter discusses virtual water footprints of various foods and crops grown in India like wheat, rice, cotton and more. High water footprints were calculated for crops grown in Punjab and Haryana. The presenter recommends various solutions at personal and institutional levels to conserve water like reducing, reusing and recycling of water.
This document presents a proposal for a solid waste management project in Tamil Nadu, India. The project aims to improve the local environment while providing employment to disadvantaged groups. It will be implemented by the NGO Hand in Hand in one panchayat. The project involves segregating waste at source, collecting it separately, composting biodegradable waste, and recycling non-biodegradable waste. It also includes awareness campaigns. The project addresses environmental protection, empowerment of women and disadvantaged groups, and changing waste perceptions. Funding will come from various sources including community contributions. The project is intended to be sustainable and community-owned long-term.
1) Women play a key role in waste management in India, generating most kitchen waste and dealing with resulting health issues from improper waste disposal.
2) India's waste management policy has evolved over the past two decades to focus on hygienic waste handling through practices like source separation and composting, which benefit women the most.
3) The Municipal Solid Waste Rules of 2000 outline best practices for cities to adopt, such as door-to-door collection, decentralizing composting, and supporting the informal waste recycling sector.
Action plan on waste management at home and in the community.monadey
the file tells how one can manage waste in the community and at home. if every one does it on a small scale the world would be a better place to live in. i have tried to show some steps by which waste can be controlled.
This document discusses solid waste management in India. It defines different types of waste and how waste generation is increasing rapidly in India. The waste is improperly managed and causes various issues like pollution and clogging of sewage lines. While recycling and waste-to-energy are proposed as solutions, challenges remain around proper waste collection, disposal of hazardous waste, and lack of regulations and enforcement. Managing the growing waste problem in a sustainable way requires efforts across education, technology, policy and community participation.
The document discusses various types of solid waste including street refuse, market refuse, stable litter, industrial waste, and office waste. It describes methods of managing solid waste such as waste minimization, sorting and recycling, storage, collection, disposal through dumping, composting, and landfilling. The document also discusses obtaining energy from waste through incineration, anaerobic digestion, gasification, and plasma arc gasification.
How our communities collect waste and recyclablesJhaPratik
This document discusses different types of waste, how communities collect waste and recyclables, and the importance of recycling. It outlines five main types of waste - organic, hazardous, solid, liquid, and recyclable. It then describes three methods of waste collection: household, neighborhood, and community. The document emphasizes that recycling saves resources and energy, reduces pollution and landfill use, and notes that paper, plastic, metal, glass and other materials can all be recycled to produce new products.
A quick look at what constitutes wet waste from a home and discuss home and community options for treating and managing this waste. This presentation has been made specific to India but same principle applies to any urban/semi-urban set-up.
This document discusses solid waste management in India. It defines different types of solid waste and how waste generation is increasing rapidly in India. The types of wastes include domestic waste, industrial waste, e-waste, plastic waste, and nuclear waste. It notes that waste collection is low in most Indian cities and waste is dumped in landfills. It also discusses the problems of hazardous waste dumping from developed countries in developing countries like India due to lax regulations. Recycling and adopting a zero waste system are presented as potential solutions to better manage the growing waste problem.
This document discusses solid waste management in India. It defines different types of solid waste and how waste generation is increasing rapidly in India. The types of solid waste discussed include domestic waste, industrial waste, e-waste, plastic waste, and nuclear waste. It notes that India generates over 7 million tons of hazardous waste annually. The document also examines waste collection and recycling efforts in India and challenges around managing waste sustainably and preventing environmental pollution.
Waste management involves reducing, reusing, and recycling waste. The main types of waste are solid and liquid. Solid waste is classified as biodegradable/recyclable or non-biodegradable. Solid waste can be collected through house-to-house pickup, community bins, or self-delivery to disposal sites. Methods for solid waste disposal include waste reduction, composting, anaerobic digestion to produce biogas, and reuse/recycling of materials like paper and plastics. Landfilling is used for non-recyclable inorganic waste.
Sustainopreneurship: Recycling & Common myths of IncinerationJameela Al Mohanna
Common myths of Incineration (waste to energy)
Lack of proper waste management and recycling depletes the Earth’s already limited resources and increases our dependency on landfill or is irresponsible incinerated. These outdated strategies contribute to climate change and continue to cause environmental degradation and health issues for the Bahraini population. Despite many efforts being made globally to decrease the amount of trash being emitted per person or business, Bahrain’s trash emission has only been
increasing The objective is to change your approach to trash through the promotion of recycling and responsible consumption whether it’s shifting one's everyday habits or laying the foundation for sustainopreneurship! (introduction by Darine Atassi Moderator of the sustainopreneurship at Bait Al Salmaniya 18 November 2018)
The event was hosted by AmCham, Rotaract Bahrain, and Tamkeen
As invited speaker this slide show was my contribution
Trichy has always bagged top honors in swachh surveksha, a ranking system introduced by the government of India to measure the cleanliness of rural and urban areas.I was part of the Swachh Bharath team and observed their activities for two weeks.Based on my observation I made a report about the efforts made by Trichy corporation in effective solid waste management and eradication of open defecation
The document discusses various aspects of waste management, including definitions of waste and waste management. It describes different types of waste such as solid waste and liquid waste. For solid waste, it covers classification, collection methods, and disposal methods such as composting, recycling, and landfilling. For liquid waste, it discusses sources and types, and technological options for disposal at the household level including kitchen gardens with and without piped root zone systems.
NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME, NATIONAL GREEN CORPS, CLIMATE EDUCATION AND WASTE MA...W G Kumar
A training module to introduce College Lecturers and School Teachers to the subject of Climate Education and Live Projects that they can do in their institution and elsewhere
Pune, India faces increasing waste management challenges as its population grows rapidly. It currently generates around 2,000 tonnes of municipal solid waste per day, which is projected to rise to 3,255 tonnes by 2025. Households produce around 70% of the waste, with the remaining 30% from commercial establishments. Around 87.5% of the waste is collected and treated through various methods like composting and landfilling, while the remaining waste is either uncollected or composted at source. Proper waste management is important to prevent health and environmental issues.
Municipal solid waste (MSW) consists of household trash and garbage as well as construction debris, sanitation waste, and street waste. With increasing urbanization, the amount and composition of MSW is changing rapidly. Proper MSW management includes collection, transport, processing, recycling, and disposal of wastes to minimize health and environmental impacts. Agartala generates about 250 tons of MSW per day, with most being compostable organics. Current management practices in Agartala include door-to-door collection, transportation to a transfer station using refuse compactors and dumper placers, and operation of a sanitary landfill with leachate treatment. A new solid waste processing plant is being set up to
Municipal solid waste (MSW) consists of household trash and garbage as well as construction debris, sanitation waste, and street waste. With increasing urbanization, the amount and composition of MSW is changing rapidly. Proper MSW management includes collection, transport, processing, recycling, and disposal of wastes to minimize health and environmental impacts. Agartala generates around 250 tons of MSW per day from residential, commercial, and other sources. Current management practices include door-to-door collection, transportation using refuse compactors and dumper placers, and operation of a sanitary landfill with leachate treatment. Future plans include a 250 ton per day solid waste processing plant.
Waste management is the collection, transport, processing, recycling or disposal, and
monitoring of waste materials.
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The term usually relates to materials produced by human
activity, and is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health, the environment or
aesthetics. Waste management is also carried out to recover resources from it. Waste
management can involve solid, liquid, gaseous or radioactive substances, with different methods
and fields of expertise for each.
The document discusses waste management and the 3Rs concept of reduce, reuse, recycle. It notes that waste production has increased significantly with disposable items and manufacturing. Rubbish is typically sent to landfills, but this causes problems like methane emissions and using up limited space. The 3Rs are presented as better solutions to send less to landfills. Reduce calls for making and buying less. Reuse involves using items again or giving them to charity. Recycling breaks down old materials to make new items, with the recycling process described.
What does Design Business mean? For me, its is all about getting business, then design & deliver, then showcase and then get the business again! The cycle keeps repeating and the Show keeps going..!
This is an architectural design project designed in 4th year of graduation.
The project was to present a complete landscape design solution retaining all the constraints generated by the live site proposed.
This includes Hard/Soft details of the proposal, layout of drains and few complex details which are needed to be consulted by a civil engineer.
This is an architectural design project designed in 4th year of graduation.
The project was to design a Modern Cardiac Hospital which sustains all the constraints generated by the live site proposed.
This is my Thesis Presentation. The Forum is the world of design where multi-disciplinary designers and their designs are proposed to be placed.
My Institute forces on manual drafting and I have always enjoyed that. The presentation shows designs of different monuments which are dedicated to different sectors of designs. The site as it shows has been developed with seven buildings which cater the respective requirements.
I would like to have feedback from the viewers.
A preliminary discussion about Deconstructivist style in Architecture, to support Architectural Thesis " The Forum - Design Museum".
This theory was initiated by French Philosopher Jacques Derrida.
EASY TUTORIAL OF HOW TO USE CAPCUT BY: FEBLESS HERNANEFebless Hernane
CapCut is an easy-to-use video editing app perfect for beginners. To start, download and open CapCut on your phone. Tap "New Project" and select the videos or photos you want to edit. You can trim clips by dragging the edges, add text by tapping "Text," and include music by selecting "Audio." Enhance your video with filters and effects from the "Effects" menu. When you're happy with your video, tap the export button to save and share it. CapCut makes video editing simple and fun for everyone!
Decormart Studio is widely recognized as one of the best interior designers in Bangalore, known for their exceptional design expertise and ability to create stunning, functional spaces. With a strong focus on client preferences and timely project delivery, Decormart Studio has built a solid reputation for their innovative and personalized approach to interior design.
ARENA - Young adults in the workplace (Knight Moves).pdfKnight Moves
Presentations of Bavo Raeymaekers (Project lead youth unemployment at the City of Antwerp), Suzan Martens (Service designer at Knight Moves) and Adriaan De Keersmaeker (Community manager at Talk to C)
during the 'Arena • Young adults in the workplace' conference hosted by Knight Moves.
Technoblade The Legacy of a Minecraft Legend.Techno Merch
Technoblade, born Alex on June 1, 1999, was a legendary Minecraft YouTuber known for his sharp wit and exceptional PvP skills. Starting his channel in 2013, he gained nearly 11 million subscribers. His private battle with metastatic sarcoma ended in June 2022, but his enduring legacy continues to inspire millions.
Fonts play a crucial role in both User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design. They affect readability, accessibility, aesthetics, and overall user perception.
Storytelling For The Web: Integrate Storytelling in your Design ProcessChiara Aliotta
In this slides I explain how I have used storytelling techniques to elevate websites and brands and create memorable user experiences. You can discover practical tips as I showcase the elements of good storytelling and its applied to some examples of diverse brands/projects..
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28. The Vicious Cycle Why should I segregate? It all gets mixed anyway! People don’t segregate! Why should there be a provision to segregate
29. Creating a convenient and safe system that motivatesusers for early and maintained segregation of household solid waste with the aim of maximal utilization of materials. Need Statement
35. Recyclables & Rejects Blue Bin Tricycles as feeder system Two Conventional Bins Handcarts as feeders Door to Door collection by IWD * Bin is transported New dustbin Design
36. Recyclables & Rejects Revenue 3 Recycled Material Segregation Unit Squashing Authorized Recycling Agency * Conventional Tractor Screening Magnetic Separator Conveyor belt Vehicles with Hydraulic Unloader Waste - pickers Given away to authorized agency Residue to Landfill
37. Incentive Models Incentive for households: Free Gift Model Vegetable Garden Model Green Card Model Incentive for workers: Free Gift Model Vegetable Garden Model Bonus