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  2. Environmental issues in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka's central and southern parts are home to montane forests, sub-montane forests and to lowland rainforests. In contrast, sparse forests, mangroves, riverine dry forests and monsoon forests are located in the dry zone. These forest covers in Sri Lanka have been greatly reduced by legal and illegal forest clearing. [3]

  3. Index of waste management articles - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 26 December 2024, at 13:44 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. National Water Supply and Drainage Board - Wikipedia

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    The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (commonly abbreviated as NWSDB) is the National Organization responsible for the provision of safe drinking water and facilitating the provision of sanitation to the people in Sri Lanka. The organization had its beginning as a subdepartment under the Public Works Department for water supply and drainage.

  5. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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    WDA Waste Disposal Authority; WDF WasteDataFlow (web-based system for municipal waste data reporting by UK local authorities) WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment; WET Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003; WFD Waste Framework Directive; WID Waste Incineration Directive; WIP Waste Implementation Programme; WIPP Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

  6. Industrial radiography - Wikipedia

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    Making a radiograph. Industrial radiography is a modality of non-destructive testing that uses ionizing radiation to inspect materials and components with the objective of locating and quantifying defects and degradation in material properties that would lead to the failure of engineering structures.

  7. A Guide To The World Bank - projects.huffingtonpost.com

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    The World Bank Group is the globe's most prestigious development lender, bankrolling hundreds of government projects each year in pursuit of its high-minded mission: to combat the scourge of poverty by backing new transit systems, power plants, dams and other projects it believes will help boost the fortunes of poor people.

  8. List of synchrotron radiation facilities - Wikipedia

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    European X-ray Free Electron Laser (EuXFEL) Schenefeld, near DESY: Germany: 17.5: 3400: 2017: Tantalus at the Synchrotron Radiation Center: University of Wisconsin: US: 0.24: 9.38: 1968: 1987 Synchrotron Radiation Center(SRC) University of Wisconsin: US: 1: 121: 1987: 2014 Solidi Roma Synchrotron Radiation Facility: Recycled 1GeV ...

  9. Waste sorting - Wikipedia

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    Waste sorting can occur manually at the household and collected through curbside collection schemes, or automatically separated in materials recovery facilities or mechanical biological treatment systems. Hand sorting was the first method used in the history of waste sorting. [2] Waste can also be sorted in a civic amenity site.