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Global recycling organization
Solving the E-waste Problem (StEP) is a membership organization that is part of United Nations University and was created to develop solutions to address
Solving_the_E-waste_Problem
Discarded electronic devices (E-Waste)
(ISRI) Solving the E-waste Problem World Reuse, Repair and Recycling Association Security: Data erasure General: Retail hazardous waste Waste Waste management
Electronic_waste
Process of achieving a goal by overcoming obstacles
Problem solving is the process of achieving a goal by overcoming obstacles, a frequent part of most activities. Problems in need of solutions range from
Problem_solving
Topics referred to by the same term
on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy of the U.S. National Academies Solving the E-waste Problem, a UN organization Step (software), a physics simulator
Step
The UN's "Solving the E-Waste Problem" initiative, which was set up in 2007 to tackle the world's growing crisis of electronic waste, warned that the
Electronic waste in the United States
Electronic_waste_in_the_United_States
Non-profit educational program
Future Problem Solving Program International (FPSPI), originally known as Future Problem Solving Program (FPSP), and often abbreviated to FPS, is a non-profit
Future Problem Solving Program International
Future_Problem_Solving_Program_International
Set of managerial and production principles
such as "mutual ownership of problems", or "genchi genbutsu", (solving problems at the source instead of behind desks), and the "kaizen mind", (an unending
The_Toyota_Way
scope, with participants submitting projects in the form of videos on YouTube. Solving the E-waste Problem (StEP) Electronic Product Environmental Assessment
Sustainable Electronics Initiative
Sustainable_Electronics_Initiative
Mathematical problem in operations research
material wasted. It is an optimization problem in mathematics that arises from applications in industry. In terms of computational complexity, the problem is
Cutting_stock_problem
Optimization problem
of the problem consider, e.g, collection of solid waste and the transport of the elderly and the sick to and from health-care facilities. The standard
Vehicle_routing_problem
Bipartisan group of U.S. representatives
The Problem Solvers Caucus is a group in the United States House of Representatives that has included members equally divided between Democrats and Republicans
Problem_Solvers_Caucus
The following is a list of notable unsolved problems grouped into broad areas of physics. Some of the major unsolved problems in physics are theoretical
List of unsolved problems in physics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_physics
Problem-solving technique
of the experimenter", especially decisions relating to what goals are to be followed in solving the problem. In the complex problem of nuclear waste disposal
Polytely
Many mathematical problems have been stated but not yet solved. These problems come from many areas of mathematics, such as theoretical physics, computer
List of unsolved problems in mathematics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_mathematics
Recovery and donation of wasted edible food
salvage or surplus food redistribution, is the practice of gleaning edible food that would otherwise go to waste from places such as farms, produce markets
Food_rescue
Unusable radioactive materials
Solution to Nuclear Waste". www.bloomberg.com. April 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2020. "How Lasers Could Solve a Global Nuclear Waste Problem". EDGY_ Labs
Radioactive_waste
generalized Dubins path problem could be computed by solving a Set TSP. The one-dimensional cutting stock problem as applied in the paper / plastic film
Set_TSP_problem
Set of principles focused on waste management
Zero waste, or waste minimization, is a set of principles focused on waste prevention that encourages redesigning resource life cycles so that all products
Zero_waste
Problems which attempt to find the most efficient way to pack objects into containers
fast algorithms for solving small instances. In tiling or tessellation problems, there are to be no gaps, nor overlaps. Many of the puzzles of this type
Packing_problems
Methods devised to encourage creative actions
methods of re-framing problems, changes in the affective environment and so on. They can be used as part of problem solving, artistic expression, or
Creativity_techniques
Stockpile of rare metals in discarded equipment
in "landfill mining" the goal is solving the problem at the disposal level. In developing countries, people tend to recycle e-waste at informal sites, including
Urban_mining
Use of lean manufacturing principles in software development
iterations when writing code. Software design is a problem-solving process involving the developers writing the code and what they have learned. Software value
Lean_software_development
2003 European Union directive on hazardous materials
goods and is part of a legislative initiative to solve the problem of huge amounts of toxic electronic waste. In speech, RoHS is often spelled out, or pronounced[citation
RoHS
Overview of and topical guide to thought
of the world. Thinking is manipulating information, as when we form concepts, engage in problem solving, reason and make decisions. Thought, the act
Outline_of_thought
Video game genre
emphasize puzzle solving. The types of puzzles can test problem-solving skills, including logic, pattern recognition, sequence solving, spatial recognition
Puzzle_video_game
incineration is the least-preferred method they want for solving domestic waste problems. In response to the MSW scheme suggested by the government, instead
Domestic waste management in Hong Kong
Domestic_waste_management_in_Hong_Kong
Category of routing problem minimizing total distance and time
opposed to route inspection problems that can be solved in polynomial-time. For a real-world example of arc routing problem solving, Cristina R. Delgado Serna
Arc_routing
Statement with a double meaning used as a puzzle
veiled meaning, put forth as a puzzle to be solved. Riddles are of two types: enigmas, which are problems generally expressed in metaphorical or allegorical
Riddle
Philosophical concept
Dennett argues that the so-called "hard problem" will be solved in the process of solving what Chalmers terms the "easy problems". He compares consciousness
Hard_problem_of_consciousness
The genetic algorithm is an operational research method that may be used to solve scheduling problems in production planning. To be competitive, corporations
Genetic_algorithm_scheduling
Japanese production continuous improvement process
expedited problem-solving, typically concluding within a few weeks and requiring limited team involvement. The 5S are primarily aimed at the workshop workplaces
Kaizen
Israeli environmental park
Benny (2004), The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited, Cambridge University Press, pp. xvi, 217 At Hiriya, garbage is not a waste new face for
Ariel_Sharon_Park
Competitive algorithm for searching a problem space
operations to solving Traveling Salesman Problem Genetic Algorithms - Computer programs that "evolve" in ways that resemble natural selection can solve complex
Genetic_algorithm
Metaheuristic method for optimization problems
metaheuristic method for solving a set of combinatorial optimization and global optimization problems. It explores distant neighborhoods of the current incumbent
Variable_neighborhood_search
Area in Campania, Italy, with a large waste dump
comprises the comuni of Acerra, Nola and Marigliano. This area contains the largest illegal waste dump in Europe due to a waste management crisis in the 1990s
Triangle_of_death_(Italy)
Overview of food wastage in the United Kingdom
food waste has been identified as a considerable problem and has been the subject of ongoing media attention, intensifying with the launch of the "Love
Food waste in the United Kingdom
Food_waste_in_the_United_Kingdom
Optimization problem
and solving the minimax problem, which instead of considering the total distance traveled considers the most affected community, scaled. In the 70s,
Optimal_facility_location
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
useful code for solving numerical algorithms in limited cases. In one study, it produced solutions in C, C++, Python, and MATLAB for problems in computational
ChatGPT
Test to determine whether a user is human
estimate from Stanford University in 2018 reported a shorter solving time of about 10 seconds. The purpose of CAPTCHAs is to prevent bots from using services
CAPTCHA
Term for activities used to enhance social relations and define roles within teams
is the relationship team members have with each other and how they interact and coexist. 3) Team Problem Solving · Team Problem Solving is
Team_building
Waste management in South Korea involves waste generation reduction and ensuring maximum recycling of the waste. This includes the appropriate treatment
Waste management in South Korea
Waste_management_in_South_Korea
Strategy designed to promote the integration of environmental costs associated with goods
experiences and policy changes. In response to the growing problem of excessive waste, several countries adopted waste management policies in which manufacturers
Extended producer responsibility
Extended_producer_responsibility
applications. The use of quantum machine learning for quantum simulators has been proposed for solving physics and chemistry problems.[better source needed]
Applications of artificial intelligence
Applications_of_artificial_intelligence
Mathematical optimization problem restricted to integers
problem include: political districting, school districting, health services districting and waste management districting. The goal of these problems is
Integer_programming
Resource problem in machine learning
Whittle, the problem was proposed to be dropped over Germany so that German scientists could also waste their time on it. The version of the problem now commonly
Multi-armed_bandit
Object or module in concurrent programming
solve this problem of wasted CPU resources, we assume that queueLock is not a spin-lock and properly uses a blocking lock queue itself.) The solution is
Monitor_(synchronization)
Designer, researcher and planner of buildings and similar objects
the Institution of Structural Engineers. Founded as the Concrete Institute in 1908, it was renamed the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)
Structural_engineer
1891 essay by Oscar Wilde
them": instead of realising their true talents, they waste their time solving the social problems caused by capitalism, without taking their common cause
The Soul of Man Under Socialism
The_Soul_of_Man_Under_Socialism
were made by the Soviet government to alleviate the situation in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, the problems were not completely solved. By the 1990s, 40%
Environmental issues in Russia
Environmental_issues_in_Russia
communicating with the others instead of solving the problem. To solve this drawback, an approach has been taken that integrates solving the problem and load balancing
Transposition-driven scheduling
Transposition-driven_scheduling
any business concerned with sustainability and the environment. It is an approach to problem solving that studies how something interacts with its environment
Ecopreneurship
new device instead of fixing the one they have. The right to repair could potentially fix the problem of e-waste. Some of the largest tech companies have
Environmental impact of Big Tech
Environmental_impact_of_Big_Tech
Philosophical question
The problem of evil, also known as the problem of suffering, is the philosophical question of how to reconcile the existence of evil and suffering with
Problem_of_evil
Matrix in which most of the elements are zero
for example, when solving problems by least squares methods. While the theoretical fill-in is still the same, in practical terms the "false non-zeros"
Sparse_matrix
Adverse environmental contamination
exceeded the ability of neighborhoods to handle their waste problem. Reformers began to demand sewer systems and clean water. In 1870, the sanitary conditions
Pollution
Process of producing small rectangular items of fixed dimensions
problems related to guillotine cutting, such as: maximize the total area of the produced pieces, or their total value; minimize the amount of waste (unused
Guillotine_cutting
Qatari steel milling company
may be able to contribute to solving or reducing a major community waste problem. ISO 14001:2004 The company migrates to the new environmental ISO 14001:2004
Qatar_Steel
waste, but instead hire private companies that have been granted that right by the PCD. A major problem is lack of funding for waste management—the average
Waste_management_in_Thailand
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
in health problems. Specifically, it is a deficiency, excess, or imbalance of energy, protein and other nutrients which adversely affects the body's tissues
Malnutrition
Media encoding that sends a constant amount of information per unit time
complex sections, it will waste data on simple sections. The problem of not allocating enough data for complex sections could be solved by choosing a high bitrate
Constant_bitrate
International trade of waste between countries
The global waste trade is the international trade of waste between countries for further treatment, disposal, or recycling. Toxic or hazardous wastes
Global_waste_trade
American mathematician and Nobel Laureate (1928–2015)
very hard to "get to the bottom of it." According to Gromov: Nash was solving classical mathematical problems, difficult problems, something that nobody
John_Forbes_Nash_Jr.
The Waste Input-Output (WIO) model is an innovative extension of the environmentally extended input-output (EEIO) model. It enhances the traditional Input-Output
Waste_input-output_model
Converting waste materials into new products
Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects. This concept often includes the recovery of energy from waste materials
Recycling
National Scouting organization of the United Arab Emirates
innovation and creative problem-solving skills to tackle community challenges | WOSM". www.scout.org. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 17 December 2025. v t e
Emirates_Scout_Association
Design approach sensitive to environmental impacts
Earth) as being relevant for the environment and human health, including noise emissions Waste (hazardous waste and other waste defined in environmental legislation)
Ecological_design
Computer bugs related to the year 2000
The term Year 2000 problem, or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors on the Gregorian calendar related to the formatting and storage of calendar
Year_2000_problem
American environmental engineer
Pinder's principal research interest is in the development of numerical methods to solve complex problems pertaining to groundwater contamination and
George_F._Pinder
Resistance to environmentalism
The environmental sustainability problem has proven difficult to solve. The modern environmental movement has attempted to solve the problem in a large
Sustainability and systemic change resistance
Sustainability_and_systemic_change_resistance
Problem in number theory
(November 5, 2019), "Why the Sum of Three Cubes Is a Hard Math Problem", Quanta Magazine D'Souza, Dilip (November 28, 2019), "Waste not, there's a third way
Sums_of_three_cubes
Plotting by a computer application
trying to solve a problem with pathfinding in Tanktics, in which computer tanks became trapped on land within U-shaped lakes. "After much wasted effort I
Pathfinding
to the problem release, a practice problem with live text chat discussion, can be found here. Below are previous problems: 2006 Problem – Solving the Social
MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge
MathWorks_Math_Modeling_Challenge
Algorithm that outputs all solutions to a problem
but solving at each step the problem of whether the current partial solution can be extended to a partial solution. If the answer is no, then the algorithm
Enumeration_algorithm
Learner centric pedagogy
where students work together to solve real-world problems in their schools and communities. This type of problem-solving often requires students to draw
Project-based_learning
Processes which convert waste plastic into new items
recycling is the processing of plastic waste into other products. Recycling can reduce dependence on landfills, conserve resources and protect the environment
Plastic_recycling
The shape of the elements is of great importance in solving problems in computational fluid dynamics. They are typically based on aspect ratio i.e. the
Grid_classification
Local search algorithm
a metaheuristic algorithm that can be used for solving combinatorial optimization problems (problems where an optimal ordering and selection of options
Tabu_search
Food wrap material using coated cotton
OCLC 1083522573. "The problem of food waste". OLIO. Retrieved 2019-05-22. Schanes, Karin; Dobernig, Karin; Gözet, Burcu (May 2018). "Food waste matters - A
Beeswax_wrap
Environmentally friendly building method
sequestration. These plastic bottles are packed with clean and dry plastic waste to avoid the growth of bacteria. Ecobricks can be used to produce various items
Ecobricks
Unused deep geological repository facility in Nevada, US
national policy to solve the problem of nuclear waste disposal. This policy is a federal law called the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, which made the U.S. Department
Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository
Yucca_Mountain_nuclear_waste_repository
Method for basic wastewater treatment (on-site)
is a problem. The term "septic" refers to the anaerobic bacterial environment that develops in the tank that decomposes or mineralizes the waste discharged
Septic_tank
Framework aiming to provide a new way to think about how to organize human activities
and thus learn together. Visual control is the essential trigger to creative problem solving as all can see the gap between what was planned and what actually
Lean_thinking
Political party in Albania
Green Party. The Green Party of Albania was created to represent the environmental concerns of Albanians. The importance and urgency of solving numerous environmental
Green_Party_of_Albania
test for critical thinking, analytic reasoning, problem solving, and written communication skills. The assessment consists of open-ended questions, is
Collegiate Learning Assessment
Collegiate_Learning_Assessment
Economic view of human attention as a commodity
externality problem. Sending huge numbers of e-mail messages costs spammers very little, since the costs of e-mail messages are spread out over the internet
Attention_economy
Difficulty keeping organised to complete tasks
abstract reasoning, and the ability to change problem-solving strategies when needed. These abilities are primarily determined by the frontal lobes and basal
Executive_dysfunction
Indian non-governmental organization
degradation. The name Exnora is derived from excellent, novel and radical ideas in solving environmental problems by involving those who caused the problem. It
Exnora_International
Study of matter and energy flow in industrial systems
industrial activities have on the environment, with use of the planet's supply of natural resources, and with problems of waste disposal. Industrial ecology
Industrial_ecology
Neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York
national attention for the public health problems originating from the former dumping of toxic waste on the grounds. This event displaced numerous families
Love_Canal
such as industrial waste, municipal waste, waste from health centers, and surfaces waste from agri-production. Waste management problems are a big contributor
Environmental issues in Georgia (country)
Environmental_issues_in_Georgia_(country)
Overview of diseases in Imperial Rome
This strategy did not completely solve the problem, as most of the waste was just moved outside the city limits meaning the risk for contamination and odor
Disease_in_Imperial_Rome
Application of geology to environmental problems
applied science concerned with the practical application of the principles of geology in the solving of environmental problems created by man. It is a multidisciplinary
Environmental_geology
Common emotional response to opposition
that is too great for the individual to contain or allow to continue, and thus produce action directed at solving the inherent problem in a disposition that
Frustration
Type of social dilemma
Environmental problems such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and waste accumulation can be described as collective action problems. Since these issues
Collective_action_problem
Kenyan entrepreneur and fashion designer (born 1994)
Mativo founded E-LAB, to help solve the problem of electronic waste in his community. In the same year his company E-LAB participated in the Startup open
Alex_Mativo
Material of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids
mismanaged packaging waste. Commodity plastics account for the majority of this pollution, as their recycling rates remain low (e.g., only ~9% of all plastics
Plastic
Anti–food waste campaign in China
the rationale of the Chinese state calling to reduce waste as one step, to lower the food demand, and thus to lower the food price, solve the problem
Clean_Plate_campaign
Power generated from nuclear reactions
risks of their use in the future, risks for problems associated with the management of the radioactive waste such as groundwater contamination, risks for
Nuclear_power
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
suppression. "In recent years," he went on to say, "the suffering has been compounded by the leader who wasted North Korea's precious few resources on personal
George_W._Bush
automate the polynomial-root solving problems. In 1758, the Hungarian scientist J.A. De Segner proposed a design of root-solving machine in his paper, which
Polynomial_root-finding
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Female
French
Feminine form of French unisex Esmé, ESMÉE means "esteemed, loved."
Female
French
French name, derived from the French word aimée, AIMÉE means "much loved."
Male
French
French form of Latin Isaias, ISAÃE means "God is salvation."
Female
French
Feminine form of French André, ANDRÉE means "man; warrior."
Female
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Solveig, SOLVIG means "strong house."
Boy/Male
Australian, English, Indian, Latin, Malayalam
King; Derived from the Word Salvino; Saviour
Female
French
French feminine form of Latin Josephus, JOSÉE means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Surname or Lastname
Danish
Danish : probably a habitational name from Kolding. This was originally the name of a river, from kaldr ‘cold’ + a derivational suffix -ung, hence ‘the cold river’.English : perhaps a spelling variant of Golding.
Female
French
Feminine form of French René, RENÉE means "reborn."
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a turnspit, i.e. a servant who turned the spit, from Old French haste ‘(roasting) spit’.A bearer of the name Haste from Paris is documented in Montreal in 1662.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Kollungr, a derivative of Koli, or from an Old English cognate, Colling, a derivative of Cola (see Cole 2).English : from a pet form of Coll 1.Altered spelling of German Kölling (see Kolling).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the late Old English personal name Golding, in form a patronymic from Golda (see Gold 4).German : patronymic from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with gold, guld ‘gold’, ‘bright’.Jewish (from Latvia and Lithuania) : habitational name from Golding, the German and Yiddish name of the city of Kuldīga in Latvia.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a watchman, Anglo-Norman French waite (of Germanic origin; compare Wachter), or from the same word in its original abstract/collective sense, ‘the watch’. There may also have been some late confusion with White.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Dieudonné, DIEUDONNÉE means "God-given."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with close-cropped hair or a large head, Middle English bolling ‘pollard’, or for a heavy drinker, from Middle English bolling ‘excessive drinking’.German (Bölling) : from a pet form of a personal name formed with Germanic bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’ (see Baldwin).Swedish : either an ornamental name composed of Boll + the suffix -ing ‘belonging to’, or possibly a habitational name from a place named Bolling(e).
Female
French
French form of Latin Dorothea, DOROTHÉE means "gift of God."
Female
French
Feminine form of French Honoré, HONORÉE means "honor, valor."
Male
Native American
Native American Dakota name WAMBLI-WASTE means "good eagle."
Female
French
Pet form of French Estelle, ESTÉE means "star."
Male
French
French form of Latin Timotheus, TIMOTHÉE means "to honor God."
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Boy/Male
Muslim
Best friend of the last prophet (Saw)
Girl/Female
Celtic German
noble.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
King of the Serpents
Boy/Male
Indian
Warner, Eyes
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dinanth | திநாநà¯à®¤
Lord of the poor, Protector
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Life; Name of the Second Caliph
Boy/Male
Tamil
Call
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Result of Spiritual Unity
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a minor place near Manchester, so named from Old English smēðe ‘smooth’ + hyrst ‘(wooded) hill’.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Tender Feeling
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v. t.
To unite with paste; to fasten or join by means of paste.
n.
A particular sensation excited by the application of a substance to the tongue; the quality or savor of any substance as perceived by means of the tongue; flavor; as, the taste of an orange or an apple; a bitter taste; an acid taste; a sweet taste.
a.
Sloping gradually; inclining; as, a shelving shore.
a.
Lying unused; unproductive; worthless; valueless; refuse; rejected; as, waste land; waste paper.
imp. & p. p.
of Waste
n.
The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet.
a.
Able or sufficient to pay all just debts; as, a solvent merchant; the estate is solvent.
a.
Wetting thoroughly; drenching; as, a soaking rain.
v.
That which is wasted or desolate; a devastated, uncultivated, or wild country; a deserted region; an unoccupied or unemployed space; a dreary void; a desert; a wilderness.
n.
A kind of white and fine bread or cake; -- called also wastel bread, and wastel cake.
a.
Rotating on an axis, or moving along a surface by rotation; turning over and over as if on an axis or a pivot; as, a rolling wheel or ball.
v. t.
An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste; -- called also a thief.
v. t.
To try by the touch; to handle; as, to taste a bow.
a.
Having the power of dissolving; dissolving; as, a solvent fluid.
n.
The one of the five senses by which certain properties of bodies (called their taste, savor, flavor) are ascertained by contact with the organs of taste.
v.
The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure; devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc.
a.
Moving on wheels or rollers, or as if on wheels or rollers; as, a rolling chair.
a.
Sloping gradually; shelving.
a.
Having gradual, rounded undulations of surface; as, a rolling country; rolling land.