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A New Empirical Model to Estimate Landfill Gas Pollution

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2016
Background: Landfills are the most important producers of methane as human source. So, prediction of landfill gas generation is by far the most important concern of scientists, decision makers, and landfill owners as well as health authorities.
Hamidreza Kamalan
doaj  

Prediction of landfill leachate amount using HELP model Case study: Semnan landfill [PDF]

open access: yesسلامت و محیط, 2011
"nBackground and Objectives:. Owing to the non-seperated municipal solid wastes the leachate form in land fills contain high amounts of heavy metalls and toxic substances Hence, leachate treatment is a serious problem.
A Ghavidel, M.J Zoqi
doaj  

Landfilling and landfill mining [PDF]

open access: yesWaste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, 2015
openaire   +2 more sources

Civilising pedagogies: An ethnography of instructional and regulative discourses in government schools in Delhi, India

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
wiley   +1 more source

Theoretical Analysis of Landfill Gas Migration in Capillary Barrier Covers Considering Effects of Waste Temperature

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The high-temperature and high-humidity conditions arising from the biochemical degradation of landfill waste result in significant temperature gradients within the landfill cover.
Tao Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stability Evaluation of Landfill Slopes Using Quantitative Risk Assessment

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering
Rainfall-induced landslides are a common type of geomorphological hazard that severely impacts landfill slope stability. To address the frequent occurrence of landslide disasters at landfills, a quantitative risk assessment (QRA) of the stability was ...
Wang Xiong, Tao Wang, Guoyao Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies of Sufficiency Under Institutional Complexity: A Study in the German Food Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizations face increasing institutional complexity as they navigate competing demands from their institutional environment regarding financial performance and environmental responsibility. In our study, we examine how 39 award‐winning organizations in the German food industry frame sufficiency, a sustainability strategy focusing on ...
Lena Leifeld, Simon Oertel
wiley   +1 more source

Can Hybrid Organisations Solve the Paradox of the Triple Bottom Line, and Does It Need Solving?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how B Corp certification enables hybrid organisations to integrate competing institutional logics of market and social purpose. Through a two‐stage qualitative design combining cross‐sector interviews with B Corps and an in‐depth case study, with a total of 30 participants, we analyse how certification supports hybrid ...
Ruth Cherrington   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audit report on the Rathbun Area Solid Waste Commission for the year ended June 30, 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Audit report on the Rathbun Area Solid Waste Commission for the year ended June 30 ...

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