Analyzing composition and generation rates of biomedical waste in selected hospitals of Uttarakhand, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10163-017-0648-7
Abstract: In India, a few studies have been conducted for analyzing the generation rates and composition of medical waste (MW). Inadequate information about the amount and composition of MW results in ineffective management practices. The present… read more here.
Keywords: generation rates; waste; generation; composition ... See more keywords
Geotechnical and micro-structural characteristics of phyllite derived soil; implications for slope stability, Lesser Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2020.104906
Abstract: Abstract Collapses of hill slopes along critical roadways are of dire consequence. Large literature is available on the stability assessment of hill slopes composed of rock and soils; however, a lacuna exists when it comes… read more here.
Keywords: micro structural; soil; geotechnical micro; stability ... See more keywords
Exploring “The Remote” and “The Rural”: Open Defecation and Latrine Use in Uttarakhand, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.12.022
Abstract: Open defecation is a major global health problem. The number of open defecators in India dwarfs that of other states, and most live in rural places. Open defecation is often approached as a problem scaled… read more here.
Keywords: use; rural open; defecation; uttarakhand india ... See more keywords
Potential of renewable energy system utilisation at decentralised level in the state of Uttarakhand in India
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DOI: 10.1080/01430750.2018.1517679
Abstract: ABSTRACT Design and implementation of an effective dissemination programme for decentralised renewable energy system necessitate an accurate estimate of its utilisation potential. Hence, in this study, an attempt has been made to develop frameworks to… read more here.
Keywords: state uttarakhand; energy; renewable energy; uttarakhand india ... See more keywords
Risk Assessment and Stability Analysis of a Recent Landslide at Vishnuprayag on the Rishikesh–Badrinath Highway, Uttarakhand, India
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DOI: 10.18520/cs/v114/i07/1527-1533
Abstract: A massive landslide was triggered on 19 May 2017 at Vishnuprayag near Joshimath, Uttarakhand, India. The landslide blocked the Rishikesh–Badrinath highway and halted traffic for about 24 h till the debris was removed and the… read more here.
Keywords: landslide; stability analysis; analysis; rishikesh badrinath ... See more keywords