Solid waste can be classified in to different types, depending on their sources, such as household waste is generally classified as municipal waste; industrial waste as hazardous waste, and bio medical waste as infections waste. The term "solid waste" means any garbage, refuse, or sludge from ...
Solid waste managementIssuesPracticesEnvironmentRapid growth of population and urbanization has resulted in increasing the volume of solid waste generation in the study area in particular and in India with 68.8 million tons/day. The improper dispos...
Siva V Meyyanathan, Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Forests, has launched an initiative to develop solid waste management at tannery clusters in Tamil Nadu. Username or E-mail Password Remember Me Forgot Password Full access to this article is limited to International Leather Maker Subs...
Management of Cassava Starch Factory Solid Waste (Thippi) Through Composting to a Nutrient Rich Organic ManureBulk densityC:N ratiocelluloseearthwormproteinIn India, cassava cultivation is confined in South India. In Tamil Nadu, tubers are used as raw material for starch and sago industry. About ...
Glyricidia leaves / Azolla for N, apart from cow dung, P and K sources viz., Mussooriphos and rock powder respectively involving 3 different composting agents viz., microbial consortium containing Trichoderma , P and K solubilisers, waste management culture and earthworm ( Eudrilus euginea)....
Kolkata, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, and Srinagar are capitals of their respective states, and Coimbatore is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu. However, long term national level plans to improve waste management in India do not exist and guidance offered to urban local bodies is meager. ...
E-Waste Management Introduction: Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a term for electronic products that have become unwanted, non-working or obsolete, and have essentially reached the end of their useful life. As per E-waste Rule 2016, the E waste defined as ‘electrical and electronic ...
With the growth of IT and related industries the usage and disposal of electrical and electronic equipment is all set to increase, which in turn will increase the quantity of ewaste generated, therefore it has become imperative to study the ewaste management practices that are being adopted. ...
In this study, a comprehensive review of Bangalore's waste management has been provided to elaborate on the current status. It identifies municipal solid waste management (MSWM) problems and limitations that hamper improvement in the current waste management practices and suggest measures to alleviate...
DISPOSAL AND MANAGEMENT OF BIOMEDICAL WASTE IN THE HOSPITALS OF THANJAVUR TOWN,TMILNADU,INDIA.Arul.PTamilenthi.S and Srividhya.C