Monday, December 20, 2010

Helping Nature through Proper Waste Management

The main objective of waste management is to efficiently handle the disposal of waste without harming the public health and the environment. However most often than not, wastes generated are not properly managed thus causing environmental disasters and deaths for many people due to pollution.

Wastes can bring serious problems to human health and the environment if not properly managed. According to many studies, greenhouse gases are accumulating in earth’s atmosphere due to human activities thus causing earth’s surface including oceans to warm up. And this global warming brings about environmental problems such as climate change and destruction of ecosystems. In many countries particularly those in the third world countries, lack of efficient waste management and effective policies are usually the major causes of their environmental problems.

Having a proper waste management system will greatly help our environment. Issues like leachate, ground water contamination, air pollution, are only some of the environmental problems caused by improper waste management. An example of waste management that could resolve all this issues is the Biosphere Technology. This is a waste to energy system that can destroy and convert waste materials into marketable end products like green energy or electricity.

Biosphere Technology uses gasification process to efficiently and ecologically handle waste materials. The said process has passed all international atmospheric emission standards thus rest assured it’s not harmful to our environment.

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