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2. Waste management - Wikipedia

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   Waste management or waste disposal includes the processes and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. [1] This includes the collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of waste, together with monitoring and regulation of the waste management process and waste-related laws, technologies, and economic mechanisms.

3. Uncontrolled waste - Wikipedia

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   Uncontrolled waste is a group of waste types that do not fall into either the controlled, special or hazardous waste categories, such as specific mining wastes and agricultural wastes. This should not be confused with an alternative definition of uncontrolled waste that refers to improper waste disposal.

4. Waste management law - Wikipedia

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   Waste disposal may be restricted entirely via a disposal ban. The most common and widespread such standard is a prohibition on littering . Where a jurisdiction has authorized a specific place or system for trash collection, deposition or abandonment of trash elsewhere may be subject to civil or criminal penalties. [ 7 ]

5. Soil contamination - Wikipedia

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   E-waste processing in Agbogbloshie, Ghana. Improper disposal of manufactured goods and industrial wastes, often means that communities in the global south have to process goods. Especially without proper protections, heavy metals and other contaminates can seep into the soil, and create water pollution and air pollution.

6. Solid waste policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Solid Waste Tree, Based on Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, United States Environmental Protection Agency. Solid waste means any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or an air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial ...

7. Japanese city will now publicly shame people who break bin ...

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   “The improper disposal of waste is a major concern as it deteriorates the living environment of local residents,” the department said in a statement to the BBC.

8. List of waste disposal incidents - Wikipedia

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   Khian Sea waste disposal incident: 1986 Kingston Fossil Plant coal fly ash slurry spill: coal fly ash slurry spill 2008 United States 2015 Gold King Mine waste water spill: acid mine waste spill 2015 United States Gold mine at Kingston, Queensland: toxic waste Australia Lake Karachay: radioactive waste dump site Russia Love Canal: toxic waste dump

9. 5 restaurants fail; cockroaches, poor employee hygiene seen ...

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   The restaurant failed due to improper disposal of waste water system and multiple leaks around the waste outlet. No restaurant received over 29 demerits, but three places received high demerit scores: