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wastes and include
These wastes include, among others, chemical waste, radioactive waste, municipal solid waste, asbestos, incinerator ash, and old tires.
These include the nitrogenous wastes called " urea ", from protein catabolism, as well as uric acid, from nucleic acid metabolism.
Current environmental degradation concerns include deforestation, soil erosion, desertification, air pollution in Beirut from vehicular traffic and the burning of industrial wastes, and pollution of coastal watboundary.
However, other sources include medical and industrial wastes, as well as naturally occurring radioactive materials ( NORM ) that can be concentrated as a result of the processing or consumption of coal, oil and gas, and some minerals, as discussed below.
It is likely that the fissile material of an old bomb which is due for refitting will contain decay products of the plutonium isotopes used in it, these are likely to include U-236 from Pu-240 impurities, plus some U-235 from decay of the Pu-239 ; due to the relatively long half-life of these Pu isotopes, these wastes from radioactive decay of bomb core material would be very small, and in any case, far less dangerous ( even in terms of simple radioactivity ) than the Pu-239 itself.
Additional contributing factors include animal wastes, fertilizers, sand and salt storage, waste lagoons, faulty septic systems, roadside erosion, leaking underground storage tanks, and hazardous substances.
The fuels burnt in these boilers include coal, washery rejects, rice husk, bagasse & other agricultural wastes.
Wastes that can cause health problems include human and animal feces, solid wastes, domestic wastewater ( sewage, sullage, greywater ), industrial wastes and agricultural wastes.
Damage occurrence can include infrastructure ( e. g. damage to access roads by heavy vehicles ); pollution of the local environment ( such as contamination of groundwater and / or aquifers by leakage or sinkholes and residual soil contamination during landfill usage, as well as after landfill closure ); offgassing of methane generated by decaying organic wastes ( methane is a greenhouse gas many times more potent than carbon dioxide, and can itself be a danger to inhabitants of an area ); harbouring of disease vectors such as rats and flies, particularly from improperly operated landfills, which are common in developing countries ; injuries to wildlife ; and simple nuisance problems ( e. g., dust, odour, vermin, or noise pollution ).
Cellular wastes include lactic acid, acetic acid, carbon dioxide, ammonia, and urea.
Features of amniotes evolved for survival on land include a sturdy but porous leathery or hard eggshell and an allantois evolved to facilitate respiration while providing a reservoir for disposal of wastes.
Potential sources include industrial wastes, antibiotics in pharmaceutical or medical wastes, sanitizers in food processing or commercial cleaning facilities, chlorination disinfection used following conventional sewage treatment, and odor-control formulations used in sanitary waste holding tanks in passenger vehicles or portable toilets.
Potent genotoxins usually found in domestic wastes also include N-nitroso compounds and aromatic amines, which are known to be present in human sanitary outflows as well as genotoxic PAHs found in municipal discharges .< ref > ( 2002 ): Genotoxicity of the Kishon River, Israel: the application of an in vitro cellular assay.
These sites include the landfill, toxic waste burial grounds, and a so-called " white sea ," composed of disposed chemical wastes.
Non-hazardous solid wastes include certain hazardous wastes which are exempted from the Subtitle C regulations, such as hazardous wastes from households and from conditionally exempt small quantity generators.
TSDFs manage ( treat, store, or dispose ) hazardous wastes in units that may include: container storage areas, tanks, surface impoundments, waste piles, land treatment units, landfills, incinerators, containment buildings, and / or drip pads.
The substances on the reverse list include dredged material ; sewage sludge ; industrial fish processing waste ; vessels and offshore platforms or other man-made structures at sea ; inert, inorganic geological material ; organic material of natural origin ; and bulky items including iron, steel, concrete and similar materials for which the concern is physical impact, and limited to those circumstances where such wastes are generated at locations with no land-disposal alternatives.
Additionally, the volume and variety of waste products varies with mission duration to include hair, finger nails, skin flaking, and other biological wastes in missions exceeding one week in length.
Objects that can constitute marine debris include used automobile tires, detergent bottles, medical wastes, discarded fishing line and nets, soda cans, and bilge waste solids.

wastes and area
The area is agriculturally poor except in the river valleys, being rough and mountainous towards the south, but subsiding into undulating wastes and pasture-lands towards the Karakum Desert.
From at least 1921-1971, the Centredale Manor area of North Providence was contaminated by textile, chemical, and drum recycling industries that discarded toxic liquids and wastes into the surrounding soil and river ( EPA 1999 ).
The architect also noted that it would be " poor policy " to build in that area since it was not known what wastes were present in the ground, and the concrete foundation might be subsequently damaged.
The occupation lasts for 113 days and results in a victory for the Colorado River Indian Tribes ( CRIT ) against the plan to use the area for the disposal of nuclear wastes.
n industry that produces, processes and markets food and fuel, largely in response to the daily demand of consumers within a town, city, or metropolis, on land and water dispersed throughout the urban and peri-urban area, applying intensive production methods, using and reusing natural resources and urban wastes to yield a diversity of crops and livestock.
Since the area is now filled out with big stones, sand from the sea, plaster, wastes and unknown items, building in the area is expensive.
This creates a burden on poorer areas, however, by relocating toxic wastes and other environmentally hazardous goods through the justification that they are not willing ( or able ) to pay as much as a wealthier area for a clean environment.
This nest is kept clean, with wastes deposited outside the nest in a latrine area.
For example, the ecological footprint is a measure of how much land and water area a human population requires to produce the resource it consumes and to absorb its wastes, using prevailing technology.
It is necessary for a network of blood vessels to be established as soon as possible to provide the growing tissue with nutrients, to take away cellular wastes, and transport new leukocytes to the area.

wastes and was
The pilot lagoon was designed to handle the wastes from 314 persons with a 4-day aeration period.
The government was offered a contract to dispose of 15 million tons of toxic wastes over a 15-year period.
was to create a " cradle to grave " system of record keeping for hazardous wastes.
A UK government report showed that 67 chemicals, including Agent Orange derivatives, dioxins and PCBs exclusively made by Monsanto, are leaking from the Brofiscin quarry, near Groesfaen in Wales, an unlined porous quarry that was not authorized to take chemical wastes.
The series was an immediate success, and was followed in 1735 by the sequel A Rake's Progress showing in eight pictures the reckless life of Tom Rakewell, the son of a rich merchant, who wastes all his money on luxurious living, whoring, and gambling, and ultimately finishes his life in Bedlam.
Until the 1970s, Bruin Lagoon was used for the disposal of wastes from mineral oil production, motor oil reclamation, crude storage tanks, and spent bauxite from mineral oil infiltration.
As sewage, industrial wastewater and urban runoff flowed freely into the river from the surrounding city, the Charles River became well known for its high level of pollutants, gaining such notoriety that by 1955, Bernard DeVoto wrote in Harper's Magazine that the Charles was " foul and noisome, polluted by offal and industrious wastes, scummy with oil, unlikely to be mistaken for water.
1974, Arthedain was overrun by the forces of Angmar ; they captured Fornost, and King Arvedui fled into the northern wastes and was lost in the Ice Bay of Forochel.
It was used as a storage facility for spent reactor fuel and industrial and medical wastes.
Frosch and Gallopoulos ' vision was " why would not our industrial system behave like an ecosystem, where the wastes of a species may be resource to another species?
Variety thought the film was " a distended bore ," saying it " takes a group of wellcast film players and largely wastes them on a smaller-than-life film-one of those ' little people ' dramas that make one despise little people.
Gambit was similarly cast out of the X-Men and was abandoned in the frozen wastes of Antarctica.
These wastes were created by Eldorado Mining and Refining Limited and its private sector predecessors, as a result of the refining process used to extract radium from uranium ore. Radium was used in " glow-in-the-dark " paint ( such as aircraft dial paint during the Second World War ), and in the early treatment of cancer.
When B ' Stard was due to hang, Sarah invited the Minister for Law and Order home for sex rather than to pardon him and gleefully abandoned her husband in the frozen wastes of Siberia ' because could '.
" The Love Canal incident was especially significant as a situation where the inhabitants " overflowed into the wastes instead of the other way around.
In the 1940s, the U. S. Army began using the site to dump wastes from the war effort during World War II, including some waste from the Manhattan Project, the rest of which was dumped in nearby Lewiston, New York at the Niagara Falls Storage Site.
Hooker was granted permission by the Niagara Power and Development Company in 1942 to dump wastes in the canal.
There was no monitoring or evaluating of the chemical wastes which were being stored under the ground.
The company did not attempt to clean up the mine and chemical wastes that it produced, since environmental protection laws had not yet been enacted and enforcement of the Fisheries Act was never applied.

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