Advanced Paper II Paper IV: Solid Waste Management

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25LSC144F

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UNIT I	Solid Waste Sources and types of solid wastes Quantification of solid wastes Onsite handling and onsite storage of solid wastes Collection system Transport means and methods. Municipal Solid (Management and Handling)Rules,1999.	12
UNIT II	Hazardous Wastes Radioactive waste and Biomedical waste-Classification, Generation,Source, Storage, Transportation and Disposal Hazardous Waste Management and handling rules 1989 Bio-Medical Waste( Management and Handling)Rules,1998	14
UNIT III	Management of solid wastes Reutilization of Solid waste Disposal of Solid Waste	10
UNIT IV	Vermicomposting Vermiculture Types of Earthworms Process of Vermicomposting Problems associated with the process Properties of vermicompost	12
UNIT V	Ecofriendly Bioproducts Biogas Biodiesel Biofertilizers Biopesticides	12

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