Storage and Disposal of Waste Flashcards

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the collection, processing and recycling or deposition of the waste materials of human society

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Waste Disposal

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Types of Solid Waste Disposal

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  1. LandFill
  2. Incineration
  3. Waste Compaction
  4. Biogas Generation
  5. Composting
  6. Vermicomposting
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it is the process in which the waste cannot be reused or recycled are separated out and spared as a thin layer in low-lying areas across a city

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Landfill

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is the process of controlled combustion of garbage to reduce it to incombustible matter such as and waste gas

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Incineration

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the waste materials such as cans and plastic bottles are compacted in to blocks and sent for recycling
thus will prevent the oxidation of metals and reduces airspace need

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Waste Compaction

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biodegradable waste like food items, animal waste or organic waste from food packaging industries are sent to bio-degration plants

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Biogas Generation

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all organic materials decompose with time, examples: food scraps, yard waste

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Composting

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is the process of using worms for the degradation of organic matter into nutrient-rich manure

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Vermicomposting

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9
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Liquid Waste Disposal

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PLUMBING

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is any system that conveys fluids for a wide range of applications

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Plumbing

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includes strong fumes originating from food being cooked and smoke from the kitchen, especially when wood or coal is used as cooking fuel

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Gaseous Waste

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