Waste management (including sewage treatment)

Test, verify and demonstrate alternatives for to the waste waste disposal methods listed.

Waste water treatment, recycling and reuse

Waste water treatment was also given attention.

Industrial waste is often discharged into Palestinian land without treatment.

When adjusting emissions from solid waste disposal sites or waste water treatment, the recovery of the methane needs to be considered.

When adjusting emissions from solid waste disposal sites or waste water treatment, the recovery of the methane needs to be considered.

Technical options for waste water treatment range from capital intensive conventional treatment systems to alternative systems with lower capital costs.

Argentina undertook an environmental restoration at Marambio Station, including the removal of waste and the installation of a new waste water treatment system.

Pushing forward the treatment of industrial solid waste, improving the supervision mechanism of solid waste, and strengthening the scientific and technological support for the prevention and control of solid waste pollution.

It was noted that further information on alternative treatment of medical waste was needed.

Among the low cost waste water treatment options available are anaerobic treatment systems, which have the advantage of simple construction and low cost maintenance.

Methane emissions originate primarily from agriculture, fossil fuel production and distribution, waste management and sewage treatment.

Waste treatment facilities are not typically tourist attractions, but Ankara s novel integrated urban waste management system has rightly attracted global attention. Until a few years ago, the waste was dumped into a fetid, stinking, noxious landfill.

It is a little bit like having a waste treatment plant right next to an amusement park ...

The team noted that emissions from the waste sector are expected to rise if the levels of waste is increasing with rising incomes, but this could be offset by the introduction of waste minimization and treatment policies.

The Outline also recommends that evaluation be made of the efficacy of different treatment methods.

A number of recommendations address waste water collection, treatment and reuse, including the need to provide financial and technical assistance to national and local authorities in deploying cost effective and environmentally sound sewerage and waste water treatment systems, including decentralized urban systems.32

Training of trainers for the sanitary inspection of public water supply systems was complemented by training on practical methods of local water management, solid waste management and engineering, water law and institutions, operation and maintenance of water treatment plants and water network management.

Rehabilitation of the Gaza municipal waste water treatment plant was completed in October 1997 after retendering of the contract.

Rehabilitation of the Gaza municipal waste water treatment plant was delayed by accidental damage to a treatment pond and the need to retender the contract completion was expected soon.

Many Parties identified emission factors and activity data in the energy sectors, industry, use of solvents, agriculture, land use change and forestry and waste treatment as key areas of research to improve the quality of data and the methods and procedures for emissions inventories.

(e) Overall, there is a lack of standardized treatment data data based on harmonized methods and concepts.

These include biodigester septic tanks for treatment of domestic sewage anaerobic pond systems for treating agricultural processing wastes and anaerobic sludge reactors for the treatment of food processing waste water.

(iv) Treatment of organic wastes and the disposal of such waste in landfills should be analyzed to identify the best practice.

The Italian representatives said that Italy has a myriad of environmental protection technologies and solutions in the renewable resources sector, and proposed to carry out pilot programs with the Chinese in three areas, namely, industrial waste treatment, waste oil treatment, and waste incineration and disposal. It also looked forward to promoting its environmental protection partnership experience with China in other regions around the world.

The variety of treatment systems, as well as the differing methods of organizing and financing also influence the availability and quality of treatment demand data and frequency of reporting.

Some proposed solutions are specifically thought of as waste disposal methods, while others might add to the energy supply if this proves economically attractive.

Options for North South environmental technology transfer on a preferential basis by agreement could include waste water treatment, water conservation and desalinization.

For reuse on food crops, waste water may require advanced tertiary treatment, which can be substantially more costly than the secondary treatment needed for safe discharge into watercourses or other less sensitive uses.

SPREP has concentrated on the need to provide people in the region with information on alternative methods of disposal of organic waste besides burning and to improve knowledge on sampling and analytical methods for dioxins and furans.

There's a waste of time there's a waste of space there's a waste of energy and there's a waste of waste.

This allowed for the establishment of methods for early detection, treatment and prevention, which were in line with global standards.

The article allows members to exclude from patentability diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical methods for the treatment of humans and animals.

The programme consists primarily of projects on aquatic ecosystem assessment and protection, water and waste water treatment and water related human health impact.

Integrated water resources management plans could provide a broad framework to encompass not only water supply and waste water treatment, but also the development of other options, such as demand side management and waste water recycling and reuse.

By 2002, more than 1.7 million sanitary projects were built across the country, including 1.2 million standard latrines and 516,600 husbandry waste treatment structures.

E. Waste disposal and waste management

How to enhance cooperation with countries in need of financial, scientific and technical support in developing and establishing environmentally sound waste disposal methods and alternatives to disposal?

Climate friendly agricultural technologies and practices, including traditional agricultural methods Afforestation, reforestation and use of marginal land Solid and liquid waste management for the recovery of methane

The Convention also developed criteria for environmentally sound management of wastes, which require members to take practical steps to minimize the generation of hazardous waste by controlling the storage, transport, treatment, reuse, recycling, recovery and final disposal of the waste.

Scientific research and technical development in the field of desalination and waste water treatment, in particular, could help to overcome the constraints of water scarcity.

To divulge nutritive foods re utilization methods, (foliage, peels, etc) that are usually thrown out and could be used in nourishment, stimulating conscious consumption and generating less waste.

Local authorities could be provided with financial and technical assistance for large scale modern sanitation and waste water treatment works from a number of different sources.

Governments may be able to mobilize funding through debt swaps, where donors exchange debt for local currency investment in environmental protection, such as waste water treatment.