41.8 million tonnes of e-waste was generatedin 2014 and only 4 Billion people are covered by national legislation That's approximately 4 out of every 7 people 22 Municipality at least Private collection Companies 6.5 million tonnes collection stores are collected by official take-back systems *for...
New Zealand, Israel, Qatar and Spain send more than 50% of their MSW to landfills, closely followed by Italy (49.2%), the UK (49.1%) and Finland (46.1%). The USA, which has the highest per capita MSW generation in the world, adds to about 205 million metric tonnes of MSW per annu...
New Zealand, Israel, Qatar and Spain send more than 50% of their MSW to landfills, closely followed by Italy (49.2%), the UK (49.1%) and Finland (46.1%). The USA, which has the highest per capita MSW generation in the world, adds to about 205 million metric tonnes of MSW per annu...
Using the environmental, social, and governance criteria (ESG) of insurance companies in 26 countries worldwide, including Qatar, it was found that the second maximum value of ESG risk was observed in one of the companies in Qatar [101]. The study found that countries that contribute to the...
Hospital waste is processed at 121 °C for 30 min at 1 atm pressure and steam at this temperature deactivates the microbial proteins present in the waste. The performance of this technique depends on factors such as time, temperature, removal of air and amount of waste [13]. Life cycle ...
Abdelaal et al. [20] carried out a field survey at various food-selling locations around a university campus in Qatar with a view to quantitatively and qualitatively analyzing the food waste generated in the area. The aggregate amount of waste generated daily was estimated to be 329.5 kg. The...
A clearer and more vivid example of the use of high amounts of water is that of the most recent World Cup, in Qatar in 2022. Qatar used at least 10,000 liters of water every day for each of its pitches, equivalent to 80,000 liters of water for a total of eight pitches. While ...
Medication take-back programs in Qatar: Parental perceptions. Fam. Med. Prim. Care Rev. 2021, 10, 2697. [Google Scholar] Dilip, C.; Sayed, M.S.; Sameer, P.T.; ShesaMajeed, P.; Shahanas, M.K. Economic burden of unused medicines and its causes in households of Perinthalmanna ...
A SWOT analysis of the construction and demolition waste management practices in Qatar. In Sustainable Development and Planning VIII 749; WIT Transactions on Ecology and The Environment; Brebbia, C.A., Zubir, S.S., Hassan, A.S., Eds.; WIT Press: Ashurst, UK, 2016; Volume 210. [Google ...