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    Utilization of Biodegradable Kitchen Wastes into Organic Fertilizer Using Earthworms * Abstract One of the effective means to at least lessen the occurrence of our present garbage disposal problem is through the use of methods that are non-toxic, less expensive, less-harmful, and yet equally effective. This project aims to provide for a natural and effective way of disposing garbage. During the experiment, kitchen wastes were collected. The materials were shredded and placed in garbage bags

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    plant growth. Bioremediation involves the use of microorganisms to remove pollutants. For bioremediation to be considered as an applicable technology for cleanup of a pollutant, it is necessary to show that the chemical or chemical mixture is biodegradable and that the process of bioremediation will not result in an inconvenient ecological side effects. However, various factors influence the ecological proliferation and functioning of microbial populations. Microorganism have upper and lower tolerance

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    Waste is unwanted material that needs to be disposed of. It may include materials leftover from manufacturing procedure or from households. They can be discarded straightaway or can be treated by recycling. It can comprise a wide range of materials like papers, cards, plastic, glass, metals, textiles, used needles, body parts, food waste, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, radioactive materials, and medical devices. Refuse means discard of worthless materials. It means trash. It refers to combustible trash

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    problems with waste that we create and it is getting more out of hand each year. Waste is harming wildlife, rivers, plants, and humans. I have come up with a solution to this global problem and reasons why we need it. My solution is to develop eco-friendly/edible silverware. Biodegradable means to have the capability of being able to decompose by bacteria and other living organisms. Biodegradable products are made out of natural plant materials like corn or sugarcane. I believe biodegradable products

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    2.2 LANDFILL GAS GENERATION AND COLLECTION FROM WASTE Landfills are designed structures built into or on top of the ground to ensure refuse isolation. The design and operations act to ensure that there are minimal effects to public and environmental health. MSW landfills have 6 components: 1] Bottom liner systems, 2] Refuse wells 3] Storm-water drainage system, 4] Leachate collection systems, 5] methane collection systems, and 6] a covering cap. These components promote methane capture [Sawyer, 2007]

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    • Waste reduction in the circular economy is vital for climate change mitigation. However, non-recyclable waste products (e.g. contaminated plastic, paper, diapers, medical waste, waste biomass, anaerobic digestion and industrial byproducts, etc.) are very difficult to recycle and reuse. Using appropriate Waste-to-Energy technologies, non-recyclable waste can be converted into higher value clean energy products, diverted from landfills

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    production and consumption of waste exist throughout economies across the world. The issue that we currently face is taking a real initiative to reduce the amount of waste we dump into landfills every day. As the population in urban areas continue to rise, we will see dramatic increases in the amount of municipal solid waste being dumped into these landfills. This article discussed the topics of source reduction and the recycling of waste. Source reduction is the riddance of waste before it is created. Recycling

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    Meta: A chipper shredder is a gardening tool that every gardener must invest. The best chipper shredder can shred off dead leaves, tree branches, twigs, and other organic wastes to make natural manure. 5 Best Chipper Shredder for Your Garden: Find Out Which One is for you! For many gardeners, it takes a lot of effort to keep your garden clutter-free. More often than not, we often find twigs and leaves all over our backyard during seasonal changes. Cleaning up your whole garden requires too much

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    Introduction Food waste is one of the most wasteful forms of consumption in Australia. Research shows that we commonly waste food because too much food was cooked; goes off before the best before date, too much has been purchased, inadequate stock or poorly planned meal and menus. (Love Food Hate Waste. 2015) Around forty-seven percent of the wastes produced in metropolitan areas are typically food and green waste. Over 4.2 million tonnes of food waste is disposed to landfill in Australia each year

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    With the regards to environmental sustainability and communities, the idea of people living inside waste/rubbish structures does not sit well with some people. This is a not an argument of race but rather of class. Classism is of a sneaky and rather pervasive nature. Classism defined is “the biased or discriminatory attitude based on distinctions made

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