waste management
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwasteandmanagement
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waste
noun
uk/weɪst/us/weɪst/
an unnecessary or wrong use of money, substances, time, energy, ...
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management
noun
uk/ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/us/ˈmæn.ədʒ.mənt/
the control and organization ...
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(Definition ofwasteandmanagementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Progressive local authorities, therefore, embraced the emergent technology of destructors and thereby wed municipalwastemanagementto large-scale and cost-ineffective waste disposal schemes.
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There is an emerging global consensus towards involving private sector and public participation inwastemanagement.
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Technology for methane harvest and landfill preparation is available from the nationalwastemanagement bodies and is supplied to the local bodies as necessary.
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Despite the benefits that they generate to society, waste-pickers are ignored whenwastemanagementpolicies are formulated.
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Hence, there is a need to involve private sector and community participation inwastemanagement.
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It also reduces the cost of municipalities' solidwastemanagementsystems, and, in addition, represents an income-generating activity for the poorest in the developing world.
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These will help in improvingwastemanagementand will also supplement the depleting renewable energy sources.
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The models developed in this study successfully predicted the behaviour and economic performance of the two potentialwastemanagementmethodologies.
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This proportion is much higher than for thewastemanagementservices.
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The models successfully predicted the behaviour and economic performance of the two potentialwastemanagementmethodologies.
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Due to its lower complexity,wastemanagementwas considered in less detail.
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The environmental groups doubted whether thewastemanagementprogramme had exhausted every possibility of avoiding and recycling waste.
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The results suggest that financing the recycling program through tariffs in isolation from otherwastemanagementupgrades will be rather difficult.
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Leading examples include the telecom and electric power sectors, postal services, the airline industry, water supply,wastemanagementand financial services.
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Moreover, there is a need for local government to design an appropriate incentive structure in order to involve communities inwastemanagement.
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Cost of labour which constitutes a major part of cost of collection is a very important component ofwastemanagement.
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In addition to organic agriculture, the analysis provides producer perceptions on the relationship between animalwastemanagement, biotechnology, sales and education on traceability.
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Important industry sectors involved in bioprospecting include agriculture, biotechnology, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, andwastemanagement.
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These established ranges of values could help in choosing an adaptablewastemanagementmethodology for any city for the prevailing conditions.
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Despite the significant contribution to waste recovery and recycling, the role of scavengers in solidwastemanagementis still not properly acknowledged.
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