Author/Editor     Fertila, Nevenka; Milič, Martina
Title     Praktični problemi pri ravnanju z odpadki v domu za starejše
Type     članek
Source     In: Ferfila N, Jevšnik M, editors. Zbornik seminarja Obvladovanje higienskih procesov v vrtcih in domovih za starejše; 2004 maj 26; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Inštitut za sanitarno inženirstvo,
Publication year     2004
Volume     str. 12-23
Language     slo
Abstract     The article gives an overview of quantities and types of waste produced as well as practice of waste management in homes for elderly (nursing homes). Determination of main problems is based on the research that has been carried out in 2003 in home with 333 inhabitants. The most important problems determined in the results of the research are presented. These problems are: accurate records on quantities, types and methods used, unsuitable technical design of equipment and premises, inaccurate implementation of separate waste collection at the source and inadequate participation of all workers involved in the waste management process in homes for elderly.
Descriptors     HOMES FOR THE AGED
WASTE PRODUCTS
WASTE MANAGEMENT