CVG 4133 Solid Waste Management

3 units
Civil Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Quantities and characteristics of municipal solid waste. Collection and transportation systems. Resource recovery. Solid waste separation processes. Energy recovery from municipal solid waste. Disposal methods. Environmental impacts of landfilling of solid waste. Environmental legislation and risk assessment.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: CVG 2132 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

Organized

108 responses

4.24

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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Clear Expectations

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3.98

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strongly agree
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agree
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neither agree nor disagree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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Learned a Lot

108 responses

4.33

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strongly agree
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agree
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Recommend

66 responses

4.03

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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Workload

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2.48

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very heavy
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heavier than average
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average
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lighter than average
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very light
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Fair Assessments

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4.08

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strongly agree
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agree
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disagree
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strongly disagree
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question not applicable
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