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Assessment of municipal waste management systems using performance indicators to analyze recycling capacity the case study of Corumbataí basin, São Paulo state, Brazil
(2021-01-01)
The analysis of waste management practices is a multidimensional challenge faced by authorities, especially in developing countries, where actions are needed to reduce, reuse and increase recycling. Performance indicators ...
Removal of faecal coliform in high pH ponds using rapid growth alga biomass
(1991)
A simple device for an efficient waste water treatment is described. The procedure uses a massive microalga culture as a source of OH-, which increases the pH of the medium killing the bacterial population. In the device ...
The use of reverse logistics for waste management in a Brazilian grocery retailer
(2016-01-01)
Retail growth is a result of the diversification of departments with the intention to look to consumer's needs and level of demand. Pressed by consumers and by the law, the adoption of environmental preservation practices ...
Environmental analysis of organic waste treatment focusing on composting scenarios
(2017-07-01)
The correct disposal of the waste generated by human activities is one of the prevalent challenges that the world faces towards a sustainable development. The lack of suitable sites and the high cost of waste treatment ...
Physical stabilization of a sandy lateritic soil using ceramic wastesEstabilização física de solo laterítico arenoso utilizando resíduos cerâmicos
(2020-01-01)
The growth of the cities has brought with environmental, social and economic problems, doing an aware-ness of sustainable development essential for the survival of humanity and for the preservation of the envi-ronment. In ...
Adequacy Index Of Municipal Solid Waste Management As A Planning Tool: Use In The State Of Sao Paulo, Brazil
(Assoc Brasileira Engenharia Sanitaria AmbientalRio de Janeiro, 2016)
Adequacy Index Of Municipal Solid Waste Management As A Planning Tool: Use In The State Of São Paulo, BrazilÍndice De Adequação Do Gerenciamento De Resíduos Sólidos Urbanos Como Ferramenta Para O Planejamento: Aplicação No Estado De São Paulo
(ABES - Associacao Brasileira de Engenharia Sanitaria e Ambiental, 2016)
Prospects for the use of municipal tree pruning wastes in particleboard production
(2013-09-01)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the physical and mechanical properties of particleboard made with pruning wastes from Ipê (Tabebuia serratifolia) and Chapéu-de-Sol (Terminalia catappa) trees. Particleboards were ...
Sostenibilidad ambiental: Gestión de residuos odontológicos en el Servicio PúblicoSustentabilidade ambiental: Gerenciamento de resíduos odontológicos no Serviço Público
(2017-01-01)
Introduction: medical waste is a serious problem for both society and the environment, and knowledge about its proper management is essential for the training of health care professionals. Objective: evaluate knowledge ...