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Solid waste management in Puerto Rico : an assessment of environmental impacts and benefits [PDF]
Municipal solid waste (MSW) management has been a challenging issue throughout history. Waste management options have evolved, but they can present distinct environmental impacts, such as the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG).
Martinez-Colon, Jose F.
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kdr mutations and deltamethrin resistance in house flies in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Background The house fly, Musca domestica, is a significant carrier of diseases that can impact public health. Repeated use of pyrethroid insecticides may act as a selection pressure for mutations and amino acid substitutions in the house fly voltage ...
Mohamad Hamdan+7 more
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Study on waste from hospital and clinics in Phitsanulok [PDF]
Waste generation depends on numerous factors such as established waste management methods, type of hospital establishment, hospital specialization, proportion of reusable items employed in hospital, and proportion of patients treated on a day-care basis.
Adsavakulchai, Ms Suwannee
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Dental amalgam has been extensively used as a tooth filling material for many decades and has beyond doubt saved millions of teeth that otherwise would have needed to be extracted. The release of amalgam particles into dental office wastewater is a matter of particular concern as amalgam particles could then be discharged into the environment.
Asbjørn Jokstad, P L Fan
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Wasted! Resource Recovery and Waste Management in Cuba [PDF]
The collection of solid waste and the recovery of recyclable material from waste are major challenges Cuba has been facing for many years. In this paper, we briefly sketch the actual waste situation and analyse the causes of the obvious deficiencies of the waste sector.
Ahlheim, Michael+3 more
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The essential role of cement-based materials in a radioactive waste repository
Cement-based materials are integral to radioactive waste repositories, providing versatile solutions for diverse disposal strategies. They are part of the multi-barrier system, and serve to immobilize waste materials, limit the release of radionuclides ...
Bin Ma+3 more
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Sensor-based sorting in waste management is a method to separate valuable material or contaminants from a waste stream. Depending on the separation property different types of sensors are used.
K. Friedrich+3 more
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Investigate waste management issue in Mexico Restaurant [PDF]
Reliable data on waste management and controlling waste will be illuminated in an effective way to suggest better waste management practices in the hospitality industry in New Zealand.
Maqbool, Jannat+1 more
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Plastic Waste: Challenges and Opportunities to Mitigate Pollution and Effective Management
A comprehensive analysis of global plastic waste generation and its effect on land and marine environment is conducted. Plastic waste management technologies for both land and marine environment are reviewed thoroughly.
M. G. Kibria+4 more
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Microfluidic investigation of pore-size dependency of barite nucleation
The understanding and prediction of mineral precipitation processes in porous media are relevant for various energy-related subsurface applications. While it is well known that thermodynamic effects can inhibit crystallization in pores with sizes
Jenna Poonoosamy+7 more
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