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Case Study Solid Waste MGT PPT 1 1
Case Study Solid Waste MGT PPT 1 1
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Date: 27/09/17
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Introduction
Waste Categories
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Data source: CSO, 2015
Introduction
Provide data that shall identify and implement waste diversion efforts
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Direct Analysis as a waste characterisation approach
in other countries
Advantages Disadvantages
Most common method of Time-consuming
waste characterisation
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Direct Analysis
Approach
Define scope of waste
characterisation study
Timing of study
Season of study
Place of sampling
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Direct Analysis Approach
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Direct Analysis Approach
Report results Analyse results
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Data source: (Lexpressclassifieds, 2016); (World Guides, 2016); (Youtube, 2016)
Study Duration
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Seasonality
Seasonal Comparison- for both summer and winter in
Mauritius
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Sampling and
Measurement Method
Equipment and Sampling
Several equipment are required such as
tape measures for establishing sampling points on the
waste pile,
knives and magnets for identification,
scissors for cutting materials for determination of
moisture content,
rakes for spreading the pile,
permanent markers for labelling the moisture bags ,
first aids kits and paper towels.
Each waste team are provided with protective gloves, 19
Sampling and Measurement
Method
Health and Safety
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Sampling and
Measurement Method
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Sampling and
Measurement Method
Sample Sorting
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Sampling and
Measurement Method
Moisture Content
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Sampling and
Measurement Method
Data Recording
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Data analysis and
reporting
Indication of precision of
measurement
Electronic database
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Raw Results
Report include:
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