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031 - Solid Waste
In this video Paul Andersen explains the basics of solid waste including trends over time, basic composition, and disposal. A brief description of the three R's (reuse, reduce, and recycle) is included as ways to minimize waste. Legislation including RCRA and CERCLA (the Superfund Act) were enacted to deal with hazardous waste. A description of basic landfill construction is also included.
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Music Attribution
Intro
Title: I4dsong_loop_main.wav
Artist: CosmicD
Link to sound: http://www.freesound.org/people/CosmicD/sounds/72556
Creative Commons Atribution License
Outro
Title: String Theory
Artist: Herman Jolly
http://sunsetvalley.bandcamp.com/track/string-theory
All of the images are licensed under creative commons and public domain licensing:
André, M. (2006). English: The ring-pull tab on an aluminium drinking can. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Drinking_can_ring-pull_tab.jpg
AvWijk. (2008). English: Pile of e-Waste / Electronic waste: A few older and defective computers, CRT monitors and a television. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ewaste-pile.jpg
Brazil, A. R. ([object HTMLTableCellElement]). English: Electric wire reel used in MORAR MAIS POR MENOS. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Electric_wire_reel_reused_in_a_furniture_ecodesign.jpg
Brix, R. (2006). Scarabaeus laticollis near a nuraghe near Monte Tiscali, Sardinia, Italy. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scarabaeus_laticollis_2.jpg
Crystalclear. (2007). Deutsch: Ländliche Kompostierungsanlage für Biomüll und Gartenabfälle in Deutschland. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Compost_site_germany.JPG
Cycle, S. (2010). English: Plastic bottles in the back of a pickup truck, ready for recycling. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Recyclables.JPG
en.wikipedia, O. uploader was D. G. at. (2008). English: Composting in the Escuela Barreales. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Composting_in_the_Escuela_Barreales.jpg
en.wikipedia, U. C. on. (2006). Summary. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Recycle001.svg
Estormiz. (2009). English: Gulls and other birds in the Rusko landfill site in Oulu, Finland. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rusko_Landfill_20090530.JPG
E-waste recycled. (n.d.). Retrieved December 15, 2015, from flickr.com/photos/manbeastextraordinaire/2371462241
foldablebags.com go green bag. (n.d.). Retrieved December 18, 2015, from flickr.com/photos/foldablebags_com/4527744948
Frutiger, L. S. (2012). English: eBay’s logo since October 2012. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:EBay_logo.svg
Ltd, A. M. 2004 Clarke Energy. (2004). Mixed municipal waste at Hiriya transfer station, Israel. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mixed_municipal_waste.JPG
Marlenenapoli. (2011). Deutsch: Ghanesen arbeiten in Agbogbloshie, einer Vorstadt von Accra, Ghana. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Agbogbloshie.JPG
Nagel, N. (2011). Deutsch: Müllverbrennungsanlage. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Industry_park_H%C3%B6chst_-_waste-to-energy_plant_-_Industriepark_H%C3%B6chst_-_M%C3%BCllverbrennungsanlage_-_03.jpg
Navy, E. P. O. 2nd C. J. R. E. U. S. (2012). English: U.S. Navy Seaman Erickson Schafer bands barrels of hazardous waste. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Defense.gov_News_Photo_120315-N-DR144-286_-_U.S._Navy_Seaman_Erickson_Schafer_bands_barrels_of_hazardous_waste_for_offload_to_a_Military_Sealift_Command_ship_aboard_the_aircraft_carrier_USS.jpg
p, C. (1999). Polski: Wysypisko odpadów w Łubnej. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wysypisko.jpg
Photographer, M. John, 1940-. (1973). ABOUT 3,000 DRUMS CONTAINING HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIAL WASTES. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ABOUT_3,000_DRUMS_CONTAINING_HAZARDOUS_INDUSTRIAL_WASTES_HAVE_BEEN_STORED_FOR_SIX_MONTHS_IN_THIS_SWAMPY_FIELD_NEAR..._-_NARA_-_552883.jpg
skew-t. ([object HTMLTableCellElement]). English: Map of Superfund sites in the United States. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Superfund_sites.svg
031 - Solid Waste
In this video Paul Andersen explains the basics of solid waste including trends over time, basic composition, and disposal. A brief description of the three R's (reuse, reduce, and recycle) is included as ways to minimize waste. Legislation including RCRA and CERCLA (the Superfund Act) were enacted to deal with hazardous waste. A description of basic landfill construction is also included.
Do you speak another language? Help me translate my videos:
http://www.bozemanscience.com/translations
Music Attribution
Intro
Title: I4dsong_loop_main.wav
Artist: CosmicD
Link to sound: http://www.freesound.org/people/CosmicD/sounds/72556
Creative Commons Atribution License
Outro
Title: String Theory
Artist: Herman Jolly
http://sunsetvalley.bandcamp.com/track/string-theory
All of the images are licensed under creative commons and public domain licensing:
André, M. (2006). English: The ring-pull tab on an aluminium drinking can. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Drinking_can_ring-pull_tab.jpg
AvWijk. (2008). English: Pile of e-Waste / Electronic waste: A few older and defective computers, CRT monitors and a television. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ewaste-pile.jpg
Brazil, A. R. ([object HTMLTableCellElement]). English: Electric wire reel used in MORAR MAIS POR MENOS. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Electric_wire_reel_reused_in_a_furniture_ecodesign.jpg
Brix, R. (2006). Scarabaeus laticollis near a nuraghe near Monte Tiscali, Sardinia, Italy. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scarabaeus_laticollis_2.jpg
Crystalclear. (2007). Deutsch: Ländliche Kompostierungsanlage für Biomüll und Gartenabfälle in Deutschland. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Compost_site_germany.JPG
Cycle, S. (2010). English: Plastic bottles in the back of a pickup truck, ready for recycling. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Recyclables.JPG
en.wikipedia, O. uploader was D. G. at. (2008). English: Composting in the Escuela Barreales. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Composting_in_the_Escuela_Barreales.jpg
en.wikipedia, U. C. on. (2006). Summary. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Recycle001.svg
Estormiz. (2009). English: Gulls and other birds in the Rusko landfill site in Oulu, Finland. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rusko_Landfill_20090530.JPG
E-waste recycled. (n.d.). Retrieved December 15, 2015, from flickr.com/photos/manbeastextraordinaire/2371462241
foldablebags.com go green bag. (n.d.). Retrieved December 18, 2015, from flickr.com/photos/foldablebags_com/4527744948
Frutiger, L. S. (2012). English: eBay’s logo since October 2012. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:EBay_logo.svg
Ltd, A. M. 2004 Clarke Energy. (2004). Mixed municipal waste at Hiriya transfer station, Israel. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mixed_municipal_waste.JPG
Marlenenapoli. (2011). Deutsch: Ghanesen arbeiten in Agbogbloshie, einer Vorstadt von Accra, Ghana. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Agbogbloshie.JPG
Nagel, N. (2011). Deutsch: Müllverbrennungsanlage. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Industry_park_H%C3%B6chst_-_waste-to-energy_plant_-_Industriepark_H%C3%B6chst_-_M%C3%BCllverbrennungsanlage_-_03.jpg
Navy, E. P. O. 2nd C. J. R. E. U. S. (2012). English: U.S. Navy Seaman Erickson Schafer bands barrels of hazardous waste. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Defense.gov_News_Photo_120315-N-DR144-286_-_U.S._Navy_Seaman_Erickson_Schafer_bands_barrels_of_hazardous_waste_for_offload_to_a_Military_Sealift_Command_ship_aboard_the_aircraft_carrier_USS.jpg
p, C. (1999). Polski: Wysypisko odpadów w Łubnej. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wysypisko.jpg
Photographer, M. John, 1940-. (1973). ABOUT 3,000 DRUMS CONTAINING HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIAL WASTES. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ABOUT_3,000_DRUMS_CONTAINING_HAZARDOUS_INDUSTRIAL_WASTES_HAVE_BEEN_STORED_FOR_SIX_MONTHS_IN_THIS_SWAMPY_FIELD_NEAR..._-_NARA_-_552883.jpg
skew-t. ([object HTMLTableCellElement]). English: Map of Superfund sites in the United States. Retrieved from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Superfund_sites.svg
