A Greenhouse Gas Inventory in the Municipal Landfill of the City of Limeira, Brazil
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2015 Landfill main gases are methane and carbon dioxide, and result mainly from the anaerobic digestion of organic waste. The exact distribution of gases in the landfill varies with the landfill age among other factors such as waste composition, moisture ...
S.A. Pozza +2 more
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Environment International, 2020 Landfill leachates are identified as a significant source of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs), which might pose a threat to groundwater and surface water nearby the landfill.
Xia Yu +6 more
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Atmosphere, 2023 Landfill gas generated by municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills is the world’s third largest source of greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, the accumulation of landfill gas in waste piles can trigger instability in landfill piles.
Jing Yu +6 more
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Challenges in Selecting a Sustainable Landfill Site in Malaysia
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 Landfill is essential in the management of municipal solid wastes in Malaysia. The role of a landfill site has become prominent with the increasing quantity of municipal solid waste.
Sin Tey Jia, Chen Goh Kai, Hwang Goh Hui
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Landfill Disposal Systems [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 1978 The current status of landfill disposal of hazardous wastes in the United States is indicated by presenting descriptions of six operating landfills. These landfills illustrate the variety of techniques that exist in landfill disposal of hazardous wastes.
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Sonochemical Degradation of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in Landfill Groundwater: Environmental Matrix Effects [PDF]
, 2008 Perfluorinated chemicals such as perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) are environmentally persistent and recalcitrant to most conventional chemical and microbial treatment technologies.
Cheng, Jie +4 more
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Temporal and spatial variation of greenhouse gas emissions from a limited-controlled landfill site
Environment International, 2019 Landfilling biodegradable waste is an important source of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Among the several types of landfill, limited-controlled landfill is a common method used to dispose of domestic solid waste, especially in developing ...
Chengliang Zhang +3 more
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Are white storks addicted to junk food? Impacts of landfill use on the movement and behaviour of resident white storks (Ciconia ciconia) from a partially migratory population [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The migratory patterns of animals are changing in response to global environmental change with many species forming resident populations in areas where they were once migratory. The white stork (Ciconia ciconia) was wholly migratory in Europe
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Sustainable Approach for Landfill Management at Final Processing Site Cikundul in Sukabumi City, Indonesia [PDF]
Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment, 2012 The main problem of landfill management in Indonesia is the difficulty in getting a location for Final Processing Sites (FPS) due to limited land and high land prices.
Sri Darwati
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Analytical Modelling of MSW Landfill Surface Displacement Based on GNSS Monitoring
Sensors, 2020 Displacements of landfills play an important role in the reclamation process and geotechnical safety improvement of such sites. Landfill settlements are defined as a vertical displacement of waste body due to compression, degradable nature of the waste ...
Dana Adamcová +6 more
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