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As a significant source of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, the municipal solid waste sector’s greenhouse gas emission mode remains unknown, hampering effective decision-making on possible greenhouse gas emission reductions. Rapid urbanization and
Xia Zhang, Bingchun Liu, Ningbo Zhang
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Abstract Biochar has attracted considerable attention in recent years for its wide‐ranging applications, particularly its role in carbon sequestration as a strategy to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Its emerging uses within the circular bioeconomy also position it as a valuable tool for environmental management, and ongoing research continues to ...
Jean Agustin Velasquez‐Pinas+6 more
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A sustainable business ecosystem: a case study demonstrating biochar's potential
Abstract The need for renewable, climate‐friendly resources has become urgent as legislators worldwide have sought to find ways to cut emissions while ensuring resource security for consumers. The use of biochar could help to achieve these goals. This study examines the current state of commercial biochar production and the maturity of the related ...
Kivijakola Juuso+4 more
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Households’ Perception of Financial Incentives in Endorsing Sustainable Waste Recycling in Nigeria
Recycling is viewed as a central aspect in sustainability and mainly as pro-environmental consumer behavior. The purpose of this study is to examine the perception of households on financial incentives in endorsing sustainable recycling for municipal ...
Beatrice Abila
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Abstract Accurate forecasting of solid waste quantities is essential for sustainable waste management planning, yet limited research exists in this area. This study develops a framework to forecast solid waste generation, disposal, and diversion quantities using three machine learning (ML) approaches: artificial neural networks (ANNs), support vector ...
Md Mashum Billal, Amit Kumar
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Cellulase Production by Thermomonospora curvata Isolated from Municipal Solid Waste Compost [PDF]
Fred J. Stutzenberger
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Status and Opportunities for Energy Recovery from Municipal Solid Waste in Europe
This paper provides an overview of waste generation and treatment operations in the European Union (EU) and other European countries and an analysis of the possibilities for the use of municipal solid waste (MSW) for energy production.
N. Scarlat, F. Fahl, J. Dallemand
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Municipal Solid Waste Management
Composting has proved an effective way for municipalities to reduce both space and methane gas in landfills. Through years of research and trial and error the best methods for municipal solid waste composting are better understood. With a firm understanding of the microbial processes that take place during composting, the parameters for achieving a ...
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Abstract This work studies the combined effect of increasing the post‐reformer temperature and introducing red mud as a support catalyst in the thermocatalytic reforming (TCR®) of digestate. The TCR® method, developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT (abbreviated as Fraunhofer UMSICHT), is an extension
Hillary Onyishi+4 more
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Financial Aspects of the Solid Waste Management
The article dwells on financial aspects of the municipal solid waste management. The aim of the article is to consider common factors of solid waste financing in developed and developing countries, to determine the structure of total costs of municipal ...
O. J.M. Alhanaqtah
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