2.A facility where solid waste materials, including yard waste, demolition materials, and household refuse, are transferred from small vehicles to large trucks for transport to landfills, recycling centers, and other disposal sites. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition...
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Many studies have been focused on occupational health issues for human beings, animals, and birds particularly those living near the waste dumping site. In addition to carcinogenicity, many elements present in decomposed food waste could affect neuro system, liver, kidneys, lungs, heart, skin, and...
Dumping waste in Africa 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 19 作者: Sagbohan, Herman Maurice 摘要: A letter to the editor is presented in which the sender expresses his views regarding the dumping of toxic waste in Côte d'Ivoire and a response to an article by Nando Opio in the ...
You don’t want to start a landfill fire by dumping flammable liquids like gasoline. However, there may be additional combustible elements present on a workplace. When in doubt about the flammability of a chemical dumpster, look for the flammable hazard symbol on it. Unknown liquids and chemica...
The frogs stopped singing, on our lovely village road outside Bangalore, because the city began dumping its garbage there, outside the city limits for want of dedicated space for waste management. We found this repeated all over India on a Clean India Campaign led by Exnora�s Late...
BS:Yes, at one point I read an article, I think it was inThe Guardian, which said that the way the waste is being treated in Lebanon is almost medieval. At face value, yes, it looks medieval because you’re dumping waste right next door. But if you really think about how this is ...
such as woods (Youme et al.2021). Additionally, Padubidri et al. (2022) proposed a method using a deep learning model to identify illegal dumping sites in high-resolution aerial images, which may suffer from identification errors and is not suitable for identifying low-resolution aerial images...
BAN – EPA’s “Responsible Recycling” Standards Won’t Stop e-Waste Dumping. <http://www.ban.org/Library/R2Critique.html> (accessed 12.08.10). Google Scholar Basel Action Network v. International Association of Electronics Recyclers, 2010 Basel Action Network v. International Association of ...
Currently, the common informal e-waste dismantling and recycling activities include open-air burning, acid bathing, roasting, dismantling, shredding, dumping, and the disposal of non-resalable goods [6,7,8]. These types of e-waste treatment can release a large number of pollutants to the ...