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Herramienta para evaluar la gestión de residuos hospitalarios
En esta investigación se evaluó la gestión de los residuos hospitalarios en una clínica privada de tercer nivel de complejidad de la ciudad de Cali, mediante el uso de una herramienta ponderada por un panel de expertos, basada en las normas colombianas y
Luis Carlos Riofrío Cortés +1 more
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[Introducción]: La gestión integral de los residuos sólidos es uno de los grandes desafíos de las ciudades, especialmente en los países en vías de desarrollo.
Esteban Salazar-Acuña
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Overview of factors influencing consumer engagement with plastic recycling
Factors influencing consumer behavior in plastic waste recycling. Abstract Many semi‐durable and durable consumer goods are composed of plastic. Yet, plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues as it harms oceans and marine biodiversity. This state of affairs is worsened because plastic recycling rates remain low.
Myriam Ertz +3 more
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Working the Waste Commodity Frontier: Metabolic Value and Informal Waste Work
Abstract Ambitions for a European “circular economy” imply waste is becoming an important “commodity frontier”. Increased recycling in Europe has been accompanied by a proliferation of informal waste work. “Southern” geographies of informal recyclers provide resources for interpreting this phenomenon but studies of a commodity frontier in urban waste ...
Benjamin Irvine
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Esta investigación se realizó en el Centro Materno Infantil de San Marcos y en el hospital Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Cajabamba y tuvo como objetivo determinar si los riesgos de accidentes por residuos punzocortantes en los trabajadores que están ...
Luis Alberto Vilela-Cacho
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ELABORACIÓN DE UN MODELO DE TASA MUNICIPAL SOBRE LOS RESIDUOS COMERCIALES [PDF]
Las tasas de residuos en uso generalmente no cubren los costes que supone la gestión de estos residuos. Además, la estructura de estas tasas tiende a ofrecer posibilidades de mejora.
Ignasi Puig Ventosa +1 more
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Evaluating composted sewage sludge as a phosphorus fertilizer in wheat grown on soils with different properties. [PDF]
Abstract Urbanization generates significant amounts of sewage sludge (SS), with relatively high concentrations of plant nutrients such as phosphorus (P). When biochemically stabilized by composting, SS (composted sewage sludge [CSW]) can serve as a sustainable P source in agriculture, supporting a circular economy and reducing agriculture's dependence ...
Guerrero-Gallardo L +7 more
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How green are our laws? Presenting a normative coherence for sustainable development methodology
Abstract Policy coherence for sustainable development (PCSD) has become a pillar of supranational sustainable development agendas, promoting “whole of government approaches.” The concept of normative coherence for sustainable development (NCSD) has emerged as a new stage of policy coherence for sustainable development analysis.
Harlan Koff +4 more
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Abstract Civil society organizations (CSOs) aim to influence public policy. One way of influencing policy is through communication. In authoritarian contexts, CSOs face restrictions that make criticism of governmental actors less likely. However, to achieve change, CSOs need to highlight public problems that are often created by the inaction of ...
Caroline Schlaufer +5 more
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Abstract Trust and confidence have been identified as crucial for efforts at solving the conundrum of high‐level radioactive waste management (RWM). However, mistrust has its virtues, especially in the form of “civic vigilance”—healthy suspicion towards the powers that be.
Markku Lehtonen +3 more
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