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Boom, 2014 The author returns to Bakersfield, California to clear out her childhood home and confronts the unsustainable reality of life in today’s San Joaquin Valley. Presented as a series of narratives related by friends and neighbors during trips to Bakersfield’s immense landfill site, Maretich paints a picture of a community struggling under the effects of ...
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REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES AS A TOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2012 The disposal of the solid wastes in landfill sites should be properly monitored by analyzing samples from soil, water, and landfill gases within the landfill site. Nevertheless, ground monitoring systems require intensive efforts and cost.
K. Faisal, M. AlAhmad, A. Shaker
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Crack simulation for the cover of the landfill � A seismic design
Fracture and Structural Integrity, 2023 The stability of the landfill is an environmental issue. The collapse of the landfill causes environmental pollution and influences human life. In the present study, the crack on the cover of the landfill was simulated.
Mehran Karimpour-Fard +3 more
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Vertical Expansion Stability of an Existing Landfill: A Case Study of a Landfill in Xi’an, China
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021 The vertical expansion of existing landfills can hold significant amounts of domestic waste and solve practical difficulties such as local government site selection.
Hui Sheng +4 more
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مجلة اداب ذي قار, 2023 The spatial monitoring of sanitary landfill sites in Thi Qar Governorate, with five administrative districts, under the environmental determinants of air and soil pollution, varied concentrations of carbon monoxide gas (Co) spatially and ...
ا.م.د عباس زغير محيسن
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Advances in Civil Engineering, 2022 Due to the characteristics of high heap and large volume, the complex layers of waste, high-water level of leachate, environmental pollution, and slope instability are easily produced.
Serges Mendomo Meye +4 more
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Microplastics in landfill leachate: Sources, detection, occurrence, and removal
Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, 2023 Due to the accumulation of an enormous amount of plastic waste from municipal and industrial sources in landfills, landfill leachate is becoming a significant reservoir of microplastics.
Mosarrat Samiha Kabir +4 more
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Ri-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del Paesaggio, 2018 Participatory planning methods are an essential tool for rebuilding the relationship between the inhabitants and their environment. This paper presents a successful participation process with children and the adult inhabitants of the small town of Odolo ...
Monica Vercesi +3 more
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Use of combined fermentation technology to improve the efficiency of the energy complex of the MSW landfil [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The article analyzes the existing problems associated with the degassing of landfill and the use of landfill gas as an energy resource. Issues related to the composition of the landfill gas are considered.
Sadchikov A.V.
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International journal of health sciences, 2022 Wastes generated in any part of the globe or in a country like India would definitely need to be understand about the waste and the impact that it brings to the environment or the human kind in its disposal. In this review more of the understanding is levied on the concept of waste and its purpose to reach the landfill as a final or the only option to ...
Chandana Narasimha Rao, M. Sujatha
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