Environmental policies and guidelines for Philippine diesel power plants : a case study in Panay Island, Philippines

By: Call Number: AIT Thesis no. ET-91-9 Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. ET-91-9Publication details: Bangkok : Asian Institute of Technology, 1991Description: 100 pSubject(s): Online resources: Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1991 Summary: The Philippines produces a significant portion of its electricity from diesel power plants. These plants emit pollutants to the environment. This study concentrates on developing a set of environmental policies a nd guide lines which a r e low cost but able to alleviate the most serious impacts created by these power plants . An eclectic methodology was used to quantify, to the extent possible , effects of these plants on the air, water a nd the noise it creates. The results show that these plants can be hazardous to the environment if no measures are taken. The guidelines developed con cent rate on the plant management level and were integrated into the job descriptions of the affected plant personnel.
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A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering, School of Environment, Resources and Development

Thesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1991

The Philippines produces a significant portion of its electricity from diesel power plants. These plants emit pollutants to the environment. This study concentrates on developing a set of environmental policies a nd guide lines which a r e low cost but able to alleviate the most serious impacts created by these power plants . An eclectic methodology was used to quantify, to the extent possible , effects of these plants on the air, water a nd the noise it creates. The results show that these plants can be hazardous to the environment if no measures are taken. The guidelines developed con cent rate on the plant management level and were integrated into the job descriptions of the affected plant personnel.

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