Sentences with phrase «excreta in»

Over the following decades other treaties expanded the regulations, culminating in a 1993 amendment to the London Dumping Convention that halted the ocean disposal of all radioactive waste and in a 1995 amendment to the Basel Convention that banned the deposition of the industrial world's lethal excreta in developing countries.
Ace comedian Babatunde Omidina yesterday narrated how the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) made him fish through his excreta in search of alleged drugs.

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Eire does not give much away in his personal assessment of Luther, though alongside a meticulous analysis of the theology we get ample quotation illustrating Luther's disconcerting penchant for scatological insult and a preoccupation with excreta aimed indiscriminately at Catholics and the devil.
He sank deep into the human excreta for some minutes until some brave people in the area mustered courage to rescue him.
It said in a statement issued Friday that the floodwater has mixed with human excreta and «flowing through people's homes».
Some residents of New Takoradi have expressed displeasure about the indiscriminate dumping of human excreta into gutters, market places and in the sea by some members of the community.
It is the default method of excreta disposal in most of the industrialized, technologically advanced world.
This form of nitrogen is more abundant in animal tissues and excreta than in plants.
An international team of scientists recently discovered that seeds of a tropical tree species, which regularly hosts bats in large hollows, contain nutrients from bat excreta.
[34] As urine contains phosphorus, it has fertilising qualities which are still harnessed today in some countries, including Sweden, using methods for reuse of excreta.
At the end of the 7 - d exposures in rabbits, about 3.2 percent of the available permethrin had reached the skin, 2 percent having been recovered from excreta (absorbed) and 1.2 percent remaining on the skin surface.»
No; none of us in the BB&W Crew buy this horse excreta, but many, many MANY others do.
I do understand with a background in the rarified world of NYC publishing that such vulgar agricultural matters may not come his way much, despite the vast quantity of male bovine excreta produced there.
In 1947, a man named Ed Lowe realized that fuller's earth — a blend of clay materials that has long been used to extract grease and other impurities from cloth — was a highly effective and marketable receptacle for cat excreta.
Just look at it as an ordinary litter box with built - in mechanism for separating and scooping the excreta of your feline friend.
2) The story of one case in which inspectors foudn 13 violations of current laws, including excessive excreta, feces, weeds, trash, unclean facilities and no shade for some dogs.
Many ridiculous hypothesis were started to account for its origin, and among others it was conjectured to be the solidified foam of the sea, a rungoid growth in the ocean similar to the fungi which form on trees, the excreta of sea - birds, & c.
In addition, domestic animal populations and their excreta are increasing, as diets change to a higher meat intake.
Nearly 20 % of the world population — mainly in rural areas - still practise open defecation, resulting in 300 million tons of untreated human excreta polluting fresh water resources each year.
We know that current technologies, which use large amounts of clean water to transport small amounts of excreta through expensive pipes to costly treatment plants, are unworkable and unaffordable in much of the world.
Narain is the director general of the Center for Science and Environment in New Delhi and author of a new two - volume book, «Excreta Matters: How Urban India is Soaking up Water, Polluting Rivers and Drowning in its Own Waste.»
Rapidly - modernizing India is drowning in its own excreta.
The Clivus Multrum composting toilets at the Philip Merrill Center are waterless and allow the nutrients in human excreta to be used as a fertilizer instead of polluting the bay.
«Safe and productive use of solid and liquid waste» implies using rainwater or wastewater (treated or untreated) and organic waste (including human / animal excreta) in small - scale urban and peri-urban agricultural production, as part of resilient urban development.
In developing countries - where food is scarce and reliable energy supplies are even scarcer - necessity often becomes the mother of invention; so it is in Uganda, where farmers have resorted to using human urine and excretaIn developing countries - where food is scarce and reliable energy supplies are even scarcer - necessity often becomes the mother of invention; so it is in Uganda, where farmers have resorted to using human urine and excretain Uganda, where farmers have resorted to using human urine and excreta -
Designed by Appasheb Patwardan in India in the 1940s, takes advantage of a special characteristic of human excreta: feces transmit pathogens, but urine is sterile.
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