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1. www.youtube.com › watchWhat is Waste Management? | Fun Learning Videos for Kids ...

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   Mar 31, 2023 · In this video, kids will learn about waste management and its importance. They will learn about the 3 Rs - Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling of waste management and how it helps keep our planet ...

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2. www.youtube.com › watchLearn ALL About Natural Disasters! | Earth Science ... - YouTube

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   May 9, 2024 · Earthquakes, volcanoes, tornadoes, let's learn about them!MORE KLT: Watch KLT's most popular videos: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIHwWY0hiuwJoMu_u7...

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3. www.youtube.com › watchNatural Disaster | Natural Disaster for Kids - YouTube

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   A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include firestorms, duststorms, floods, hurricanes, torna...

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4. www.wastetodaymagazine.com › article › how-doesHow Does Disaster Debris Cleanup Work? - Waste Today

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   Dec 6, 2022 · Here's what happens after a natural disaster leaves piles of waste to be disposed of. Almost every type of disaster will result in debris, particularly hurricanes and other severe storms. Hurricane Ian, for example generated an estimated 31 million cubic yards of debris.

5. www.unep.org › waste › sustainable-debris-managementSustainable debris management - UNEP - UN Environment Programme

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   The approach of UNEP to sustainable debris management. By showing that recycling debris is a feasible and viable approach making economic sense, UNEP support is helping countries turn a waste and pollution problem into a chance to build back better.

6. www.undrr.org › understanding-disaster-riskDisaster Waste | UNDRR

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   Disaster waste is the waste generated by the impact of a disaster, both as a direct effect of the disaster as well as in the post-disaster phase as a result of poor waste management (UNEP/OCHA, 2011).

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   What is debris?

   • Debris’ is generated from damaged buildings and structures and includes building materials such as concrete and bricks, furnishings etc. Debris is not ‘waste’ that arises from the daily lives of households, markets, offices, industrial and commercial premises, and public sector offices.

   Sustainable debris management - UNEP - UN Environment Programme

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   Can solid waste management systems handle disaster and conflict debris?

   • Already stretched solid waste management systems in the most vulnerable countries cannot handle this additional load of disaster and conflict debris. The prevailing linear approach to debris removal in many countries is typified by ad-hoc and unplanned dumping, especially in the early phases of the event.

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   Why is disaster and conflict debris a major obstacle to reconstruction?

   • Large quantities of debris are generated in the wake of disasters and conflicts which represents a major obstacle for reconstruction. It is projected that the volumes of disaster and conflict debris will increase with the surge in climate related disasters, and growing conflict trends particularly in urban settings.

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   What is a linear approach to debris removal?

   • The prevailing linear approach to debris removal in many countries is typified by ad-hoc and unplanned dumping, especially in the early phases of the event. This rushed response simply transfers the debris problem from one place to another incurring significant costs and often placing debris in unsuitable and environmentally sensitive locations.

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8. oceanservice.noaa.gov › education › tutorial-coastalWhat is disaster debris? - NOAA's National Ocean Service

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   What is disaster debris? Vessels piled up on a highway in Louisiana following Hurricane Katrina (Credit: Federal Emergency Management Agency). Natural disasters like hurricanes, tsunamis, and floods can devastate human life and property.