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Apresentação em Power Point preparada pelo novo Ministrério das Cidades, sobre as perspectivas para o saneamento ambiental do novo governo da República

RODOVIA NO LITORAL DO PARANÁ TESTA ASFALTO ECOLÓGICO A Concessionária Ecovia Caminho do Mar, responsável pela BR 277 entre Curitiba e o litoral, está testando a utilização de asfalto com pneu reciclado nos quilômetros 51 ao 56 da rodovia, na pista de descida para Paranaguá. A empresa fará as primeiras …

Este trabalho teve como objetivo a utilização de um SIG na identificação de áreas potenciais para a instalação de aterros sanitários no Distrito Federal. Foram consideradas as características físicas e sócio-econômicas da região, além da Legislação Ambiental e Normas Técnicas existentes. Os procedimentos empregados envolveram a edição e manipulação de …

Esta versión incorpora nuevos temas que ayudarán a las pequeñas po-blaciones de la Región a desarrollar una gestión integral de residuos, a admi-nistrar y controlar los rellenos y a efectuar análisis de costos para garantizar la sostenibilidad de estas acciones. El documento resultará, pues, de gran utilidad para mejorar las …

The waste-to-energy industry is finding itself confronted with growing opposition from environmental pressure groups and objections raised by Nimbys – those campaigners who proclaim Not In My Back Yard against the siting and development of major waste facilities, especially thermal treatment plants. Consultants Frost & Sullivan report that in addition …

For more than 20 years, Michigan residents have collected their empty pop and beer cans and bottles. They know a 10-cent deposit return awaits them at the grocery store. Left behind, however, are many empty bottles that held water, juice, tea and sports drinks — in addition to the newspapers, …

For more than 20 years, Michigan residents have collected their empty pop and beer cans and bottles. They know a 10-cent deposit return awaits them at the grocery store. Left behind, however, are many empty bottles that held water, juice, tea and sports drinks — in addition to the newspapers, …

Here is some news from the UK newspaper the Leicester Mercury. It looks like a giant washing machine – but it’s the answer to Leicester’s waste problems. A team from Leicester has visited Germany to see the kind of technology that will revolutionise recycling in this city from 2005. Residents …