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Rajshahi City to remove sacrificial animal waste in 12 hours

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Urban issues

Rajshahi, July 26: Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has taken up steps for safe removal of sacrificial animal waste within 12 hours of slaughtering on the holy Eid-ul –Azha.As part of the efforts, the RCC will fix the selective spots for…

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Sewer blockage pushes waste into 300 New York City homes

December 1, 2019 sub EditorDisasters

A blocked sewer main flooded basements Sunday with brown filth and left residents in the neighborhood near New York City’s Kennedy Airport feeling sickened by the stench.

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Food waste in tourism bigger issue than previously thought

November 2, 2019 editorFood & nutrition

There are major gaps in how food waste in tourism is understood and calculated, according to researchers at the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Southern California. Food waste originating from hotels, restaurants and events is recognised and…

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Gazipur garment waste warehouse fire extinguished

October 24, 2019 sub EditorBangladesh, Fire

A fire that broke out at a Jhut warehouse in Tongi Millgate area on Thursday morning was put out after much effort.

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Don’t waste water: PM says while opening 2 plants in capital

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019 sub EditorBangladesh, Lead News, Water

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the city dwellers to exercise austerity while using water since a significant amount of money is spent on water treatment.

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Turn waste into wealth: World Habitat Day – clean up cities

October 8, 2019 editorHousing

7 October 2019 – Waste can have a devastating effect on public health, the environment, and the climate, but cutting-edge innovation and technology can provide improved, cheaper solutions to the challenge, and help cities and communities to see waste as…

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Fire damages Gazipur fabric waste Jhut warehouses

October 3, 2019 editorAccidents, Bangladesh, Fire

Gazipur, Oct 3 – Eight warehouses of jhut (waste fabric from woven and knit garments) were gutted in a fire at Ambag in the city’s Konabari area on early Thursday.

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Indonesia returns containers of waste to France, Hong Kong

July 30, 2019 sub EditorFeature

Indonesia has returned seven shipping containers of illegally imported waste to France and Hong Kong, an official said Tuesday, marking the latest move by a Southeast Asian nation to send back rubbish to their wealthy places of origin. The containers…

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Digital solution to plastic waste

June 15, 2019June 15, 2019 Lutfun NaharMitigation, Pollution

It was once a shoreline buried by enough trash to render it invisible, warranting the unfortunate nickname “toilet bowl”. Now the Philippines’ Manila Bay beach is unrecognisably clean compared with a few months ago, a transformation so sudden and extreme…

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UNDP launches waste clean-up campaign in Teknaf

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 Lutfun NaharHousing, Migration, wastes

Dhaka, Apr 30 (UNB) – In response to Rohingya influx, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday launched a month-long waste clean-up campaign in nine wards of the Teknaf Municipality to clean up and recover wastes. During the inaugural session…

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People in a Mumbai waste-filled slum barely make it to 40

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 editorLead 1, Life, Pollution, Urban issues

by Apekshita Varshney • Every day, 9000 metric tonnes of waste goes to the 134-hectare Deonar dumping ground in Mumbai. • The life expectancy of people living around the dumping ground hovers at 39 years, as against an urban life…

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