What is Waste Management?

It is the process of managing waste, which can be hazardous or non-hazardous, in a responsible manner, using appropriate procedures, tools and materials. The aim of waste management is to protect human health and the environment and to minimize the impact of wastes on the environment and on the living world. Waste management also involves the implementation and monitoring of the various measures involved in managing waste and ensuring its proper treatment and disposal in accordance with legislation, policy and guidelines. Image credit Waste is a mixture of chemical compounds…

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A Brief Guide to Converting a Barn

A great way to live in the countryside is to convert your own barn. Barn conversions have been increasingly popular over the last couple of years. They are a great way to have a house in the country, and they offer the opportunity to be able to design it yourself.   When you do convert a barn, although you can have a choice in how you do things, it is important to keep the refurbishments in line with the building – after all, the charm and appeal of a barn…

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