Unidad de Aprendizaje

Competencia Comunicativa en Inglés

Actividad 1.2
Análisis de ideas principales y
secundarias en textos científicos

Alumno: José Humberto Fernando Sierra Moreno.

Matrícula: 2008954.
Facilitador: María Fernanda Retana Betancourt.

San Nicolás de los Garza N.L., a martes 21 de febrero de 2023.

Chemical Waste (my Inorganic PIA).

1. List the main ideas in phrase form.

- Waste management such as garbage and chemicals has become more

relevant over the years.
- Promote the correct way of disposing of garbage correctly.
- ONU’s support.

2. Write and introductory sentence about the topic.

- Is chemical waste a real problem today?

3. List supporting ideas related to the main topic and how they affect it.

- Industry for correct management of chemical waste.

- Sustainable Development.
- International organizations for this problem and what they have already
done.
- Biomasa
- Circular Economy.

4. Turn the main idea and supporting ideas into sentences.

- With ONU support we can achieve greater awareness about how we can
help the planet with pollution.
Investigation.

Chemicals and waste play a crucial role in our daily lives, but they also have
significant implications for the planet and human well-being. With the global
population of more than 7 billion, the effective management of chemicals and waste
is increasingly vital.
We advocate for collaborative approaches to address environmental and health
concerns, highlighting responsible chemical management's economic,
environmental, and health benefits. This approach aims to inspire policies and
investments that mitigate risks posed by chemicals to both human health and the
environment.
We are actively catalyzing international action on sound chemicals and waste
management through our global partnerships. By spearheading alliances that bring
together businesses, governments, and civil society, we are fostering collective
efforts to address this pressing issue. Furthermore, our collaboration with national
governments helps establish regulatory frameworks and policy instruments to
govern the handling of chemicals and waste.
In our role as a global clearinghouse for scientific and technical knowledge, we
provide invaluable resources to aid decision-makers in making informed choices
regarding chemicals and waste management. By disseminating relevant information,
we empower stakeholders to make impactful decisions safeguarding human health
and preserving our environment.
The path to achieving sustainable chemical management is not without challenges,
but through collaboration and shared responsibility, we can navigate these
complexities. By working hand in hand, we can create a future where chemicals are
utilized responsibly, minimizing their adverse effects and promoting a healthier, more
sustainable world for generations to come.
References.

Ghisalba, O., Cevey, P., Küenzi, M., & Schär, H. (1985). Biodegradation of chemical waste
by specialized methylotrophs, an alternative to physical methods of waste disposal.
Conservation & Recycling, 8(1-2), 47-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/0361-
3658(85)90025-6

Hussain, C. M., Paulraj, M. S., & Nuzhat, S. (2022). Source reduction and waste
minimization in electrical and electronics industry. En Elsevier eBooks (pp. 61-82).
https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-824320-6.00003-4