This article throws light upon the top seven guidelines for designing of appropriate waste management system. The guidelines are: 1. Quantity and Characteristics 2. Collection of Waste 3. Transportation of Waste 4. Disposal of Waste 5. Treatment/Recycling of Waste 6. Financial Structure 7. Community Participation. Guideline # 1. Quantity and Characteristics of Waste Water Management: Quantity and characteristics of the [...]
After reading this article you will learn about conducting EIA and hazardous waste management. Conducting EIA: EIA serves as a valuable tool for identification, prediction and evaluation of impacts due to the proposed TSDF at a particular site. It evaluates the potential impacts, both beneficial and adverse, of the project i.e., TSDF on the environmental system. There are different methodologies [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Sewage 2. Composition of Sewage 3. Classification 4. Characteristics 5. Disposal 6. Treatment. Meaning of Sewage: 'Sewage' is a collective noun used to represent liquid or solid wastes carried in sewers. It consists of domestic water-borne wastes including human and animal excrete, washing waters and everything that goes down the [...]