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18th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies at FAST-NUCES Peshawar Campus

The 18th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies will take place at FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Peshawar Campus on 06/07 November 2023. The conference will cover presentation topics including introduction, literature review, problem statement, methodolo

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Comprehensive Overview of Reverse Osmosis (Desalination) Treatment and Risk Assessment Training 2018

Reverse Osmosis (RO) treatment is an effective but not commonly used method, suitable for challenging situations where other treatments may not work. It removes various contaminants and requires pre-treatment and remineralization. RO systems need careful maintenance and monitoring to prevent fouling

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Understanding Cross-Connection Control and Backflow Prevention in Water Systems

A cross-connection is a physical link between potable water sources and contaminants, posing health risks. Cross-Connection Control Specialists (CCS) play vital roles in assessing hazards, choosing backflow protection methods, inspecting installations, and maintaining records to safeguard public wat

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Business Fundamentals and Emerging Technologies: Overview and Assessment

Providing an overview of Business Fundamentals with Emerging Technologies and Business Law, this content covers various topics such as sectors of the economy, stakeholders, globalisation, emerging technologies, workforce diversity, artificial intelligence, big data, ethics, legislation, cyber securi

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Comprehensive DNA Characterization Methods in Molecular Biology

Explore the various techniques involved in the characterization of DNA, including spectrophotometric assay, melting temperature determination, quantitative and qualitative analyses, DNA purity assessment, GC content calculation, and DNA denaturation processes. Learn how to determine DNA concentratio

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Understanding Toxic Pollution in Rivers and Lakes

Toxic pollution in rivers and lakes is a pressing environmental issue caused by various pollutants such as metals, pesticides, chemicals, and microbial contaminants. These pollutants can have detrimental effects on aquatic life, human water use, and health. Learn about the impact of toxic pollutants

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Emerging Leaders Alliance - Empowering Engineering and Scientific Leaders

The Emerging Leaders Alliance (ELA) is a collaborative effort of engineering societies providing leadership training for emerging leaders. Supported by the United Engineering Foundation, the ELA program aims to develop a new generation of engineers equipped with both technical and non-technical skil

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Hazardous Drug Cleaning and Decontamination Training Overview

This presentation provides an overview of training on deactivating, decontaminating, cleaning, and disinfecting hazardous drug areas. It covers essential steps, personal protective equipment, materials, timing, and validation criteria. All areas handling hazardous drugs must undergo deactivation, de

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Efficient Layout Planning for Seed Processing Plant

Seed processing is crucial for removing contaminants and drying seeds to a safe moisture level. Planning a seed processing plant layout involves considering factors like types of seeds, operation size, equipment selection, location, labor availability, and more. Components of the building layout inc

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Understanding Inhibited Mud Systems in Drilling Operations

Inhibited mud systems play a vital role in drilling operations by repressing clay hydration and dispersion, offering advantages like higher clay concentration tolerance, reduced effects of contaminants, and better control of mud weight and viscosity. These systems are categorized into different type

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Protein Sample Clean-Up Methods for MALDI Analysis

Protein sample clean-up for MALDI involves removing various contaminants like buffer, salts, urea, guanidine, EDTA, glycerol, DMSO, and detergents through methods such as dilution, washing, drop dialysis, cation exchange, and solid phase extraction using Zip tips. The process aims to reduce interfer

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Understanding Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases pose significant challenges to global public health, with factors such as increased human-animal contact and microbial resistance contributing to their spread. This presentation explores the definitions, examples, and impacts of these diseases, emphasizin

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Food Processing Operations: Cleaning, Sorting, and Grading

Food processing operations such as cleaning, sorting, and grading are crucial to ensure high-quality and safe food products. Cleaning removes contaminants, sorting separates foods based on physical properties like size and color, and grading ensures uniformity. Wet and dry cleaning methods are emplo

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Comprehensive Overview of Treatment Membranes in Water Quality Risk Assessment Training

Comprehensive overview of treatment membranes in water quality risk assessment training, covering various membrane types, applications, and considerations. Membranes play a crucial role in removing a range of contaminants from water sources, with different membrane types suited for specific applicat

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Overview of Treatment with Reverse Osmosis (Desalination)

Reverse osmosis (RO) is a treatment method used in challenging water treatment situations to remove contaminants effectively. It requires pre-treatment and remineralization, making it suitable for mineral and chemical contamination. RO systems need careful maintenance to prevent fouling and membrane

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Understanding Environmental Physicochemical Analysis for Water and Soil

This chapter delves into the importance of analyzing water, wastewater, soil, and air for environmental protection. It covers topics such as water quality types, impurity exploration, measurement units, and proper conversions. The content highlights the critical need to quantify contaminants in diff

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Advanced Treatment Processes for Faecal Sludge Management

Treatment processes for faecal sludge management involve various stages including preliminary treatment, primary treatment, secondary treatment, and tertiary treatment. Each stage employs mechanical, biological, and chemical processes to separate, decompose, and remove contaminants from the sludge,

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Understanding Membrane Treatment in Water Filtration Systems

Membrane treatment plays a crucial role in water filtration systems by removing various contaminants such as turbidity, microbiology, and chemical impurities. This overview covers different types of membranes like plate and frame, spiral wound, tubular, and hollow fiber, highlighting their functions

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Understanding Codex Alimentarius: International Standards for Food Safety

Codex Alimentarius, established by FAO and WHO, sets global standards for food safety, production, and trade. With over 180 member countries, it aims to protect consumer health and ensure fair practices. Covering diverse topics like food labeling, additives, contaminants, and more, it plays a crucia

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Understanding Ion Exchange Filters for Water Treatment

Ion exchange filters are effective for removing specific contaminants by swapping ions. They are not cheap but can be the only option for hard-to-remove ions. These filters can be regenerated using sodium chloride and are beneficial for small water supplies. However, careful monitoring and maintenan

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Importance of Water Systems in Pharmaceutical Processing

Water is a critical raw material in biopharmaceutical processing, used for cell culture media, buffers, solvents, and cleaning. Purified water meeting pharmacopoeia standards is essential to prevent contamination in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Potable water is safe for drinking, while non-potable

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Distribution and Occurrence of Trace Elements in Urban Wetland: A Case Study of Deepor Beel, Assam, India

This study focuses on the distribution and occurrence of trace elements and pharmaceutical pollutants in the urban wetland of Deepor Beel in Assam, India. The research investigates the presence of emerging contaminants like pharmaceuticals and personal care products, providing insights into the poll

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Arctic Environmental Seminar on Contaminants, Waste Handling, and Impact Reduction

Seminar on Arctic contaminants and plastic monitoring, waste handling practices at INTERACT stations, with presentations on AMAP monitoring programmes, waste handling systems, and survey design. Books on reducing environmental impacts of Arctic fieldwork and research stations are also highlighted.

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Understanding Impurities in Pharmaceuticals: Sources, Classification, and Impact

Impurities in pharmaceutical products are unwanted chemicals that can affect quality, safety, and efficacy. This article discusses the definition of impurities, their distinction from contaminants, major sources, and types. It covers organic, inorganic, and other impurities, as well as limit tests f

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Understanding Sewage Treatment Systems and Septic Tanks

Sewage treatment is the process of removing contaminants from wastewater and sewage, involving physical, chemical, and biological processes. Sewage is mainly liquid waste generated by humans, comprising washing water, urine, feces, and more. It can be treated in septic tanks or municipal treatment p

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Importance of Indoor Air Quality for Schools and Buildings

Sustainable Jersey for Schools emphasizes the significance of maintaining good Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in educational facilities. Proper ventilation and sunlight are essential for creating a conducive environment for learning. Neglecting IAQ can lead to health issues and hinder students' and teache

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Importance of Indoor Air Quality in HVAC Systems

Indoor air quality (IAQ) is crucial for HVAC systems as it directly impacts health, productivity, and overall well-being. Poor IAQ leads to health issues, decreased productivity, and higher absenteeism. The selection of HVAC equipment must prioritise energy efficiency, humidity control, and IAQ. The

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Understanding Indoor Air Quality in Schools

Exploring the importance of indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools, this training material for architects addresses factors influencing IAQ, primary sources of contaminants, health impacts of indoor air pollution, and specific actions to reduce health risks. Children's health and environment action pla

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Conservation Challenges Facing Southern Resident Orcas

Biologists have observed a decline in Southern Resident orcas over the past three decades, attributing it to a lack of prey, toxic contaminants, and disturbance from noise and vessel traffic. Being listed as endangered signifies a species is at severe risk of extinction. Understanding the impact of

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Groundwater Contaminant Identification Through Water Sampling Techniques

This informative content discusses water sampling techniques used to identify contaminants in groundwater, focusing on factors such as FSMA regulations, total nitrogen levels, and best practices for sampling. It also addresses the importance of monitoring agricultural water quality to prevent microb

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Rotarians Inspired to Succeed & Engage: District 5030 Emerging Leader Program

A new leadership initiative, the District 5030 Emerging Leader Program, aims to cultivate and retain emerging leaders within Rotarian clubs. With a focus on service leadership, coaching, and mentorship, participants will engage in a 5-week hybrid program that blends in-person networking events with

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Kentucky Municipal Utilities Association Recommendations

The Kentucky Municipal Utilities Association provides recommendations to address challenges in public water and wastewater systems, focusing on aging infrastructure, declining water use, increasing public scrutiny on water quality, emerging contaminants, tightening regulations, and affordability iss

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Enhancing One Health Leadership Skills and Competencies for Emerging Pandemic Threats

This collection of images and competency matrix highlights the essential skills and competencies required for effective leadership in One Health, particularly in the context of the Emerging Pandemic Threats Program. It emphasizes the importance of predicting, responding to, preventing, and identifyi

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Regulatory & Emerging Technologies Committee Overview

The Regulatory & Emerging Technologies Committee, chaired by Melesia Sutherland, focuses on staying updated on regulatory developments and emerging technologies in member countries. The committee prioritizes member concerns, develops positions on emerging issues, and identifies areas for capacity de

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Understanding Mental Contamination: Causes and Effects

Mental contamination is a phenomenon where individuals experience feelings of internal dirtiness and distress without physical contact with a contaminant. It is common among women who have experienced sexual trauma. Symptoms include fear of imagined contaminants, ritualistic acts to neutralize them,

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Understanding Soil Pollution and Contaminants: Impact, Regulations, and Remediation

Effects of Soil Pollution include harm to aquatic life, crop contamination, structural damage, and health risks. Various contaminants of concern, such as heavy metals and radioactive compounds, pose threats to the environment and human health. Regulations by the EPA and California EPA set screening

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Prioritisation of Emerging Contaminants: NORMAN Approach Overview

The NORMAN approach aids in prioritising emerging contaminants by categorising substances into action categories based on knowledge gaps and then prioritising them for further action. Typical steps involve choosing candidate substances, relevant parameters, using prioritisation algorithms, and addre

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Prioritization of Emerging Contaminants in Europe

The NORMAN approach focuses on setting priorities among emerging contaminants in Europe by selecting over 700 substances based on expert judgment and scientific literature citations. The prioritization scheme specifically designed for emerging substances involves assessing knowledge gaps and necessa

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Understanding Emerging Adulthood and Academic Advising Challenges

This presentation delves into the concept of emerging adulthood, a new developmental stage between adolescence and early adulthood. It explores the implications for university academic advisers and the challenges faced by individuals transitioning through this stage. The content covers past understa

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