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Świadomość Społeczna Z Zakresu Niekontrolowanego Spalania Odpadów I Problemu Dioksyn, Robert Oleniacz, Anna Tomkowicz May 2008

Świadomość Społeczna Z Zakresu Niekontrolowanego Spalania Odpadów I Problemu Dioksyn, Robert Oleniacz, Anna Tomkowicz

Robert Oleniacz

The paper presents the problem of uncontrolled waste combustion in a rural community (Municipality Krościenko Wyżne, South-East Poland) and social awareness concerning the formation of dioxins using the results of the survey. In the questionnaire studies both combustion of wastes in household stoves was included as well as on the open space. The results of the survey showed a large scale of waste burning and low public awareness of inhabitants of the Polish village.

English title: Public awareness in the field of uncontrolled waste combustion and the problem of dioxins.


Water Resource Requirements Of Corn-Based Ethanol, Stanley Mubako Dec 2007

Water Resource Requirements Of Corn-Based Ethanol, Stanley Mubako

Stanley Mubako

No abstract provided.


Southern Africa Environment Outlook 2008, Stanley Mubako Dec 2007

Southern Africa Environment Outlook 2008, Stanley Mubako

Stanley Mubako

No abstract provided.


Ocena Wpływu Planowanego Zakładu Termicznego Przekształcania Odpadów Komunalnych Na Jakość Powietrza W Krakowie, Robert Oleniacz, Maria Pilch Dec 2007

Ocena Wpływu Planowanego Zakładu Termicznego Przekształcania Odpadów Komunalnych Na Jakość Powietrza W Krakowie, Robert Oleniacz, Maria Pilch

Robert Oleniacz

Construction of the Municipal Solid Waste Incineration (MSWI) plant is considered optimal in the Programme of Management of Solid Waste in Krakow as well as in proposed scenarios of Municipal Waste Management. Evaluation of impact of the incineration plant with a capacity of 255000 tons per year on air quality in Krakow is presented in this work. The evaluation is based on assumption that air pollutant emissions from the incinerator will be at the highest allowed level resulting from emission limit values for waste incineration plants with operation time each of two planned lines 7500 hours per year. Calculation results …