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Comparative characteristics of the emissions control during the operation of passenger trains [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
The trend in the development of railway transport also includes the solution of such an important environmental, technological, sanitary and, to some extent, aesthetic problem as the transfer of all operated mainline passenger trains to environmentally ...
Fedoseenko Anastasia, Komarova Ekaterina
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Waste disposal practices, health awareness and challenges in rapidly growing populations: A case study of Ede, Southwestern Nigeria [PDF]

Geographica Pannonica
Waste disposal and management have emerged as pressing challenges in urban areas, particularly in developing countries where rapid population growth exacerbates the situation.
Aroge Sunday Kayode, Anifowose Adeleye Y.B., Adarabioyo Mumini Idowu   +2 more
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Healthcare waste management practices and safety indicators in Nigeria

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Adequate management of healthcare waste (HCW) is a prerequisite for efficient delivery of healthcare services. In Nigeria, there are several constraints militating against proper management of HCW.
Abayomi Samuel Oyekale, Tolulope Olayemi Oyekale   +1 more
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PRAKTIK HIGIENE PERORANGAN DAN SANITASI WARUNG PECEL TUMPANG DI KOTA KEDIRI

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2017
To realize food safety is applying good personal hygiene and sanitation.This study aims to describe personal hygiene and foodstalls sanitation of pecel tumpang in Kediri.An observational study with cross sectional design done on 20 sampels.
Gading Giovani PutriPutri
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Estimation of Methane Production and Electrical Energy Generation from Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Sites in Pakistan

Energies, 2021
This work aimed to estimate the annual methane production from the municipal solid waste disposal sites in Pakistan. In this study, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) default methodology was used to estimate theoretical methane ...
Ihsanullah Sohoo, Marco Ritzkowski, Zubair Ahmed Sohu, Senem Önen Cinar, Zhi Kai Chong, Kerstin Kuchta   +5 more
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Healthcare waste management current status and potential challenges in Ethiopia: a systematic review

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective During the healthcare delivery process, hazardous wastes can be generated from the health facilities. Improper healthcare waste management is responsible for the transmission of more than 30 dangerous bloodborne pathogens.
Teshiwal Deress Yazie, Mekonnen Girma Tebeje, Kasaw Adane Chufa   +2 more
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Towards attaining the recommended Humanitarian Sphere Standards of sanitation in Bidibidi refugee camp found in Yumbe District, Uganda

Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2021
Adequate sanitation is one of the most important aspects of community well-being. It reduces the rates of morbidity and severity of various diseases like diarrhea, dysentery, and typhoid among others.
Zaitun Bako, Alex Barakagira, Ameria Nabukonde   +2 more
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Long-term changes in the chemical, microstructural, and transport properties of a low-pH cement shotcrete during operation of the Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory, Japan

Case Studies in Construction Materials
The properties of low-pH cement used in the geological disposal of radioactive waste may change through atmospheric carbonation and degradation caused by groundwater during the long-term operation of a repository.
Akihito Mochizuki, Hiroya Matsui, Masashi Nakayama, Ryo Sakamoto, Masahito Shibata, Takayuki Motoshima, Mayumi Jo   +6 more
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Correlation Analysis between Household Hygiene and Sanitation and Nutritional Status and Female Leprosy in Gresik Regency

Dermatology Research and Practice, 2020
Leprosy, also known as morbus Hansenʼs disease, is a chronic disease caused by M. leprae. Leprosy attacks various parts of the body including nerves and skin.
Flora Ramona Sigit Prakoeswa, Afik Zakie Ilhami, Ratna Luthfia, Aviola Syania Putri, Hardyanto Soebono, Dominicus Husada, Hari Basuki Notobroto, Muhammad Yulianto Listiawan, Anang Endaryanto, Cita Rosita Sigit Prakoeswa   +9 more
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Medical waste management in three areas of rural China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this paper is to describe current practices of medical waste management, including its generation, investments, collection, storage, segregation, and disposal, and to explore the level of support from upper tiers of the ...
Qiufeng Gao, Yaojiang Shi, Di Mo, Jingchun Nie, Meredith Yang, Scott Rozelle, Sean Sylvia   +6 more
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