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Systematic review and meta-analysis of cancer risks in relation to environmental waste incinerator emissions: a meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2022
OBJECTIVES Various toxic substances can be generated from incinerators, exposing nearby residents, and epidemiological studies have shown wide variations in risk estimates for cancer risk in populations living close to incinerators. METHODS Following the
Kiook Baek   +2 more
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Municipal solid waste management in Bandung, Indonesia: is incineration the right way to treat your waste?

open access: yesAgricultural Science, 2022
Globally, the most used waste treatment method is landfilling, although (improper) landfilling, which is typical for developing countries, has no material or energy recovery possibility compared with other treatment methods. In Indonesia, open dumping on
Kryštof MAREŠ   +4 more
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Innovating thermal treatment of municipal solid waste (MSW): Socio-technical change linking expectations and representations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper combines two theoretical perspectives: future technological expectations mobilising resources; and social representations assimilating new ideas through anchoring onto familiar frames of reference.
Berti, Les Levidow, Levidow, Paul Upham
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Prediction of the energy content of the municipal solid waste

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Health Engineering, 2012
Aims: In this study, the amount, composition, and energy content of waste in Isfahan, Iran, were examined. Materials and Methods: A time series model was used to predict the amount of waste generation in the future.
Asghar Ebrahimi   +6 more
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Co-benefits of primary energy conservation, reduced emissions and costs through biomass and waste incineration CHP in district heating [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Energy utility companies face trade-offs in navigating through today’s environmental challenges. On the one hand, they face intense political, social and environmental pressures to move toward adopting energy systems that incorporate the use of renewable
Levihn, F., Nuur, C.
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Municipal Solid Waste Generation Trend and Bioenergy Recovery Potential: A Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Finding sustainable solutions to the increasing waste generation in Ghana has received a lot of attention in recent years. Through several waste-to-energy processes, the energy potential of municipal solid waste has recently witnessed significant ...
James Darmey   +4 more
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THE EXPERIMENT AL STUDY ON THE INCINERATION OF THE ACRYLONITRILE EFFLUENT IN THE CFB BOILER BURNING OIL SHALE; pp. 58–68 [PDF]

open access: yesOil Shale, 2016
The production of acrylonitrile by using the process of propylene ammoxidation generates an effluent which contains acrylonitrile, acetonitrile and hydrocyanic acid and has an enormous adverse impact on the environ­ment and human health.
YANG MA   +4 more
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Electrochemical incineration of cresols: A comparative study between PbO2 and boron-doped diamond anodes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The electrooxidation of aqueous solutions containing 5 mM of o-, m- and p-cresol at pH 4.0 has been investigated using a flow filter-press reactor with a boron-doped diamond (BDD) under galvanostatic electrolysis. All cresols are degraded at similar rate
Arias, Conchita   +4 more
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MSWI bottom ash utilization in concrete mixes / Šlakų, susidarančių deginant komunalines atliekas, naudojimas betono mišiniuose

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2017
In recent years, along with the global development of the Circular Economy concept and in order to minimise the quantity of waste disposed, waste recovery and reuse of recovered materials as raw materials in various industries while preserving the ...
Milda Pundinaitė-Barsteigienė   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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