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Bill Sheehan cofounders the Product Policy Institute (PPI) with Helen Spiegel man in 2003, and serves as its executive director. In his work at PPI, he tackles waste from every angle—from championing waste-reduction methods to promoting cle...
Access to good quality, safe and nutritious food is considered a basic right of the people. Consumption of unsafe, contaminated food leads to food-borne diseases which cause considerable morbidity and mortality. In India the disea...
Electronics industry is the world\'s largest and fastest growing manufacturing industry. Rapid growth, combined with rapid product obsolescence and discarded electronics is now the fastest growing waste stream in the industrialized worl...
The population of megalopolis cities, motor vehicles, motor fuel consumption, and air pollution all have increased (Walsh, 1993, Chapter 1). World motor vehicle population growth reached 700 million in the year 2000. The air quality crisis in...
Introduction Air pollution is a serious worldwide public health problem. The shortterm health impacts of air pollution have been studied extensively since the London fog in the mid20th ce...
The UN has declared 2005-15 as “Water for Life” period. This means how to use available water and find out the alternative measures for future. This states the urgency to come out of thinking that water is a “free resource&r...
Introduction Electronic waste recycling is gaining currency around the world as larger quantities of electronics are coming into the waste stream. Managing the increasing volumes of e-waste effectively and efficiently–in cost and envir...
In the changed industrial scenario, an emphatic worldwide endeavour is visible in improving quality in all functions of an organization. Recognizing that the workplace safety and health is a decisive factor in an organizational effectiveness,...
Biofuels are going to play an extremely important role in meeting India’s energy needs. The country\'s energy demand is expected to grow at an annual rate of 4.8 per cent over the next couple of decades. Most of the energy r...
Introduction Urbanization in India is more rapid around the major cities in India. Increase in industrial activities, population both endemic and floating and vehicularpopulation etc. have led to a number of env...