Sentences with word «dumpsite»

It has been over thirty years since our friend, the great sculptor Mark di Suvero, along with a team of artists and local youth, began magically transforming the four - acre abandoned landfill and illegal dumpsite in Long Island City into what it is today!

An environmental group, «Let's Do It Nigeria», said it had developed a mobile app to help track trash points and illegal dumpsite across the...

Due to their long life, stem cells may suffer from multiple LDIR insults from medical diagnosis and therapy, air travel, illegal IR waste dumpsites, or by occupational exposures in the nuclear and medical sectors, which can combine to the detriment of stem cell function.

Waste water from tofu makers and chicken slaughterhouses as well as trash from uncontrolled dumpsites enters rivers and waterways, polluting the collective water resources.

Thousands of kids are living in Manila's largest dumpsite and making their livelihood by picking up garbage.

While directing waste collection operators to make use of the landfill site at Owu Elepe in Ikorodu and that of Epe, Bamigbetan also unveiled plans to transform Olusosun dumpsite into parks and gardens, among others, starting with perimeter fencing.

Adrienne Esposito, with Citizens Campaign for the Environment, says the plan allows for a new dumpsite in the eastern part of the Sound, which New York State officials are concerned about.

Since methane is a greenhouse gas and most landfills don't produce enough of it to make energy production worthwhile, many dumpsites burn, or flare, the methane away so that the harmful gas does not escape into the atmosphere.

In fact, when the plumbing gets clogged down yonder, a sort of biological dumpsite forms in the abdomen.

They end up as waste that we later see on trees and hedges, in rivers and soils, at dumpsites and even in the stomachs of domestic animals.

Socrates Sculpture Park was an abandoned riverside landfill and illegal dumpsite until 1986 when a coalition of artists and community members, under the leadership of artist Mark di Suvero, transformed it into an open studio and exhibition space for artists.

The Paratoxic Paradoxes project has a virtual dumpsite, designed by Eva Papamargariti and Vassiliki Maria Plavou as an online parasitic body living in the PCAI site.

While Chalmers treads on sensitive ground as he explores and documents dumpsites in the Pacific Northwest and beyond, he hopes to exchange sensational headlines and the inevitable scandal tied to such sites with something more meaningful.

In Unmarked, Chalmers, who is a trained social worker, former emergency medical technician, and professor, photographs so called dumpsites, places where the bodies of victims of serial killers were abandoned.

A recent report found dioxins in the breast milk of Filipino women who live near and work in the Payatas dumpsite to be extremely high — many times higher than the health limit set by the World Health Organization.

Out of 50 largest uncontrolled dumpsites around the world, 38 of these are on the coast and spill directly into the sea.

In 1980, the superfund was enacted by Congress after Gibbs and her community achieved a victory in relocating over 800 families living near a 20,000 ton toxic dumpsite, known as Love Canal in Niagra Falls, New York.

The goal was to develop community programs that reduce the volume of waste taken to municipal dumpsites by minimizing household - level waste.

We raid local dumpsites for tires and discarded construction materials; anything that can be put to use in our homes as supporting beams (logs, steel bars, scrap metal) or retaining walls (tires, corrugated steel pieces, gravel).

Degraded open spaces and vacant land are often used as informal waste dumpsites and are a source of crime and health problems.

It was created in 1986 by the artist Mark di Suvero on an abandoned landfill and illegal dumpsite.

All of the children studied were born to mothers who lived near the contaminated harbor and dumpsites in these low - income communities, where twice as many people live below the poverty line than the Massachusetts average.

But we are not here to cause pain for you, we would first of all make sure that we close down the dumpsite and then at the same time engage all of you so that we can talk and see how we can improve on the environment and also make life bearable for you and your children,» Governor Ambode said.

A rusty chain link fence is all that prevents the dumpsite from being used as a shortcut between the 12th Street housing projects and 10th Street.

The dumpsite has been in existence for over thirty years in contrary to the international environmental laws, which requires closure of the dumpsites that have been in usage after ten to fifteen years.The City Council of Nairobi established the dumpsite in the mid 1970s over a disused quarry in the then sparsely populated outskirts of Nairobi.

Acknowledging these dumpsites and the people who died there through his images, Chalmers lifts a stigma that unceremoniously draws a line of remembrance between those who died by intentional acts of violence and those who did not.

Workers now separate waste into recyclables, compostable and residuals to transport to the dumpsite.

At least our children will not someday tell us, «You left us a dumpsite.»»

Waste Ventures India, a Delhi - based start - up, is dedicated to creating organic compost from the waste collected from dumpsites.

But the common notion of what a dumpsite looks like is embedded in people's minds.

Son has returned from universtiy and the house has gone from almost tidy, to dumpsite.