After seeing odd-even rule applied in Delhi in first two weeks of the year 2016, it may or may not have affected pollution of city but it certainly looked like plot for any blockbuster movie. Creating awareness about saving environment among people can be done by various ways like newspapers, Documentaries, radio, advertising etc. but amongst them via movies message can be delivered in interesting way. Well, several movies has…
Operating and maintaining effluent treatment plant ETP or Sewage treatment plant STP is a challenging job because of various health risks. Plant manager and operators should be physically fit and mentally alert. They also should accept assigned work gladly and complete them independently. While following these responsibilities one should never forget about safety of others or themselves as they are continuously exposed to high noise level and unpleasant odors. In…
We will see how to measure noise in workplace by using noise level meter to know whether employees are exposed to high noise levels and if any equipments are generating harmful noise levels. What is Noise? Noise is a Sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant or that causes disturbance. Why measure noise in Workplace? Noise level measurement plays important role in workplace hearing conversion. It helps to identify…
EHS Officer means? Have you been interested about Environmental health and safety professionals do on their duty? If you are looking for environmental health and safety (EHS) job then first thing is important to know about what environmental health and safety concept. It seems like an interesting job for a person who like to learn new things on daily basis. EHS Roles and Responsibilities Their major role of EHS manager…
Ganesh Chaturthi is a widely celebrated Hindu festival in India in honor of god Ganapati or Ganesha. It was introduced by Mr. Bhausaheb Laxman Javale in 1892 in Pune to unite people. It falls in Bhadrapada as per Hindu calendar and anywhere between months of August to September as per Gregorian calendar. In this Article we are going to see Effects of Ganapati Festival on Environment and the most appropriate…
Stack Emission monitoring procedure includes tasks of Measurement, testing, sampling and analysis. Onsite determination of physical parameters of flue gases such as temperature, flow and pressure also involved in Stack emission monitoring. Air Quality is major environmental responsibility for all manufacturing industries. Those industries can use air quality monitoring or stack monitoring to measure degree of pollutants or contaminants present in current exhaust air and take required steps to reduce…
Environmental Monitoring is process of understanding the level of harmful pollutants present in atmosphere and its effects on environment, human life, animals and trees. Objectives of Environmental Monitoring Data obtained from Environmental monitoring can be used to draw trends for future complications. Also it allows us to identify natural calamities before time and precautionary measures can be taken to soften the impact. Read more about Purpose or Objectives of Environmental…
We can Reduce Noise pollution by turning off appliances when not in use, use of earplugs, lowering the volume, planting more trees, regular maintenance of vehicles and machines etc. By controlling noise we can control negative health effects that noise pollution has on everyone. What is Noise? Noise is unwanted sound. A sound which has unpleasant effects and discomfort to ears is called as noise. Generally sound generated by vehicles,…
Ambient Air Quality Monitoring is an important part of Environmental Monitoring. Before commencing Ambient Air Quality monitoring there are certain guidelines which needs to be followed. Ambient Air Quality monitoring guidelines minimize the risk of getting wrong data due to improper methods. Read more About Environmental Monitoring Guidelines before Ambient Air Quality monitoring Background information needs to be collected consists of details of below mentioned details: Sources and emissions It…
The selection of best sampling point is always a matter of individual decision in any type of sampling process. Stack monitoring is part of Air Quality monitoring in Environmental monitoring. Know about Environmental Quality Monitoring The sampling point in Stack Monitoring should be far from any disturbance, bends, baffles etc. To select best sampling point it advised that it should be at a distance 5-10 diameters for downstream and 3-5…