It aims to establish a world - class R&D capability that will support Singapore industries to develop and
use economic waste treatment and recycling technologies and is also looking into ways to minimize waste production as the concept of waste minimization holds much promise for Singapore in the coming years.
Not exact matches
In health education the injurious medical consequences of smoking should be made explicit, and the various problems of personal hygiene, fire safety,
economic waste, and advertising deception connected with tobacco
use should be discussed.
President Mahama, stated that «With the opening of this interchange on which at peak hours is
used by about 80,000 vehicles and daily it is estimated to be
used by about 200,000 vehicles, reducing travelling time between the Ring Road Central and Feo Oyeo Intersection towards the North Industrial Area from two hours to just approximately five minutes, not only are we saving hundreds of millions of cedis in time
wasted by the delay and the travel time, but we are also stimulating business and
economic activity,» he added.
The 2015 award, whose judging process was administered by AAAS, recognized efforts to advance a circular economy — an
economic system that actively works to eliminate
waste from the design, manufacture, handling, and
use of goods.
Researchers from Binghamton University, Cornell University, the International City / County Management Association (ICMA), and two divisions of the American Planning Association measured local government action on energy, water,
waste, land
use and transportation, as well as social equity and
economic development across 1,900 local governments.
Are they
used in things that need to be done for their comfort & convenience, or are they mostly
wasted because energy's so darned cheap that it makes more
economic sense to
waste than to spend money — or even thought — on energy efficiency?
In 14 chapters experts provide a «state of the art» of the knowledge and experience gained since the mid nineties of the past century in different types of urban agriculture (horticulture, forestry, livestock, aquaculture) and various key issues for policymaking and planning on urban agriculture (multi-stakeholder involvement and gender issues, integration in urban land
use planning and multiple land
use,
economic aspects and marketing, productive reuse of urban organic
wastes and
waste water, technology development for urban agriculture and financing urban agriculture.
Working with interested municipalities to pass local ordinances and promote public information on the
economic benefits of source separation, third party
waste processing companies could receive the raw product and process it it into a product, so a power plant could
use it as part of a co-generation scheme.
The cost of curtailment to the economy from 2011 to 2015 was more than RMB 50 billion (US$ 7.7 billion), representing
economic waste that could have been
used for more clean energy investment.
This paper makes the environmental and
economic case for diverting paper fiber from the landfill
waste stream, to be
used as a fuel in electric generation plants.
The release of
waste products from domestic and
economic enterprises (burning fossil fuels, synthetic chemical
use, trash production, etc.) alters the composition of the atmosphere, and gases and particulates related to these activities travel to all parts of the globe.
Victor shows that if we introduce new policies into the model, like new measures of
economic progress; a carbon price; more generous social policies; limits on material, energy,
waste and land
use; a shorter working week; etc., then you can actually reduce poverty and unemployment in a zero - growth scenario.
The GCM program is a complete
waste of time and money yet the output is being
used to impose massive energy and
economic policies for the entire world.
Coordinated regional efforts with adjoining governmental entities to include Native American tribes relative to regional public transit systems, water distribution / consumptive
use matters pertaining to the Clean Water Act,
waste water treatment infrastructure,
economic development initiatives and legislative appropriation efforts