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SOURCE SPECIFIC QUANTIFICATION AND CHARACTERISATION OF SOLID WASTE ALONG A SANDY BEACH IN CAPE COAST, GHANA [PDF]

open access: yes
Ghana is dealing with extensive urban periphery settlements due to the massive migration of rural inhabitants to the cities, especially to the political and economic capital, Accra and other regional capitals including Cape Coast.
Alex N.M. PAPPOE   +2 more
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Composting Food and Yard Waste: A Guide for Individuals, Non-Profits, and the City of Buffalo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In 2010, the United States added 68 million tons of food and yard waste to landfills, accounting for roughly 34% of all municipal solid waste. Lowering the amount of this waste in a city’s garbage saves the taxpayers money and protects the environment ...
Mize, Rebecca
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Bioelectrochemical treatment of oil sands process‐affected water: A comparative study

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Comparative Efficiency of microbial fuel cell, microbial electrolysis cell, and microbial electrosynthesis cell systems for oil sands process‐affected water treatment. Abstract In this study, removal of dissolved organic carbon and naphthenic acids (NAs) from oil sands process‐affected water (OSPW) was evaluated in flow‐through microbial fuel cell (MFC)
Louis‐B. Jugnia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forecasting the Mitigation Potential of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Shenzhen through Municipal Solid Waste Treatment: A Combined Weight Forecasting Model

open access: yesAtmosphere
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
doaj   +1 more source

Private Public Partnership in Urban Infrastructure Projects: Getting Sweet Curd from Spoilt Milk? [PDF]

open access: yes
Rapid growth in urban population has made Solid Waste Management an important issue for civic administration. The 74th amendment of the Constitution of India and Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules 2000 has made municipal solid waste ...
Varkkey, Biju
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Tackling Environmental Impact: A New Support Tool for Sustainable Healthcare Waste Management

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study proposes a novel framework integrating Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA) and Material Flow Analysis (MFA) within the Deming Cycle framework to address this gap. While valuable tools, ERA and MFA offer limited perspectives on environmental impact when used alone.
Carlotta D'Alessandro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot-Scale Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production from Combined Treatment of Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste and Sewage Sludge

open access: yesIndustrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2019
Although the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) and sewage sludge (SS) originate from the same urban area and contain similar organic matter, they are collected separately and handle...
F. Valentino   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perencanaan Pengelolaan Sampah Kawasan Kecamatan Jekulo-kudus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Jekulo district area is part of service area in Kudus city. Generally, the condition of waste management in the Jekulo District of Kudus has not been completely worked well based on it even take be evaluated by the condition of the existing service rate ...
Istirokhatun, T. (Titik)   +2 more
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Chemical Feedstock Recovery through Plastic Pyrolysis: Challenges and Perspectives toward a Circular Economy

open access: yesChemSusChem, Accepted Article.
Plastics are indispensable in daily life, with both production and waste generation increasing annually. As the world strives for net‐zero emissions, advancing plastic recycling technologies has become a global priority. Pyrolytic liquefaction is a promising approach for recovering chemical feedstocks, including fuel fractions, from waste plastics ...
Shogo Kumagai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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