Household Waste
Mostrando 25-32 de 32 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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25. A destinação dos resíduos sólidos domiciliares em megacidades: o caso de São Paulo / Household waste management in megacities: the case study of São Paulo
The extreme complexity of the solid waste management in mega cities like São Paulo is caused not only by the great amount of waste the city generates, but also by its huge urban area.The two existent sanitary landfills located in the outskirts of the city of São Paulo namely Bandeirantes and São João receive twelve thousand metric tons of urban sol
Publicado em: 2006
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26. O aporte da comunidade escolar à coleta diferenciada de resíduos sólidos domiciliares
This research introduced the concept and practice of composting to a school community. It represents a possible option of diverting a considerable amount of organic residues from the Municipal Landfill. At a test community in Araguari, the Escola Estadual Antônio Nunes de Carvalho Filho, a composting experience was planned and executed using biodegradable w
Publicado em: 2005
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27. Proposal of a methodology for cost evaluation of domestic solid waste selective collection systems / Proposta de uma metodologia para a avaliação de sistemas de coleta seletiva de resíduos sólidos domiciliares
Os sistemas de gerenciamento de resíduos sólidos urbanos prevêem fases que envolvem desde a sua geração até a disposição final. A atividade de coleta seletiva de materiais previamente segregados é uma parte importante deste gerenciamento. Os custos envolvidos neste tipo de coleta, normalmente mais elevados que os custos da coleta regular, fazem com
Publicado em: 2005
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28. The physical characterization of solid household of Fortaleza as a factor determining its potential recyclable / A caracterização física dos resíduos sólidos domiciliares de Fortaleza como fator determinante do seu potencial reciclável
No presente trabalho, foi realizada a caracterização física dos resíduos sólidos domiciliares (lixo), no Município de Fortaleza, com o objetivo de conhecer a composição dos resíduos sólidos, seus respectivos percentuais e o índice de geração per capita. Como primeiro passo, realizou-se revisão bibliográfica sobre o tema acerca do pensamento de
Publicado em: 2005
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29. Fatores intervenientes na formação de organismos de bacia: análise do processo de criação e atuação dos organismos de gerenciamento da Região hidrográfica da Bacia do Rio Jacutinga
With the goal to identify the main factors that interfere in the process of establishment of the management organizations of the river basin of Jacutinga river, in the west of Santa Catarina state, it has been studied the socio-environmental and institutional contexts of the basin, as well, the process of establishment and performance of these organizations,
Publicado em: 2004
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30. Increased Levels of Markers of Microbial Exposure in Homes with Indoor Storage of Organic Household Waste
As part of environmental management policies in Europe, separate collection of organic household waste and nonorganic household waste has become increasingly common. As waste is often stored indoors, this policy might increase microbial exposure in the home environment. In this study we evaluated the association between indoor storage of organic waste and le
American Society for Microbiology.
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31. Season, equipment, and job function related to gastrointestinal problems in waste collectors.
OBJECTIVES: Informal reports have suggested that work as a waste collector entails exposures that cause gastrointestinal symptoms--such as nausea and diarrhoea. This study explores this hypothesis by correlating data on the type of waste collected, the persons' job function, the equipment used, and the times of the week and the year of reported nausea and di
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32. Gastroenteritis: a waterborne outbreak affecting 1600 people in a small Danish town.
STUDY OBJECTIVE--To examine (i) the extent of illness caused by contamination of a waterworks with waste water due to overflow, and its correlation with precipitation; (ii) the potential secondary spread; (iii) economic losses due to sick leave. DESIGN--A historical follow up study with structured postal questionnaires. SETTING--A small community on the outs