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Becoming resilient: Community‐driven change and the Civic Capacity Index
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract One of the principal features of successful community governance is that it is collaborative and thus dependent on a community's ability to work together. However, there are no valid, comprehensive means to assess a community's capacity to respond to civic challenges in collaborative ways, and that are predictive of community resilience and ...
David MacPhee +2 more
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Municipal Solid Waste Management using GIS Analysis: A Case Study of Sehwan City
Sir Syed University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2023 One of the fundamental issues of the 21st century, and one of the key tasks of a municipal administration is to manage solid waste effectively and efficiently.
Gopal Das +3 more
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Gaseous emissions during concurrent combustion of biomass and non-recyclable municipal solid waste
Chemistry Central Journal, 2011 Background Biomass and municipal solid waste offer sustainable sources of energy; for example to meet heat and electricity demand in the form of combined cooling, heat and power.
Oakey John +2 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Informal waste pickers play a crucial role in urban recycling systems but often face precarious employment and systematic marginalization. This study examines the evolving demographic, occupational, and health trends of informal waste pickers in Hong Kong between 2018 and 2023.
Siu‐Ming Chan +6 more
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Current State of the Municipal Solid Waste Management and Treatment in Ukraine
Людина і довкілля: Проблеми неоекології, 2019 Purpose. Review of the current situation in the municipal solid waste management area in Ukraine and outline the possible direction of an effective waste management system organization at the regional level. Methods.
V. Y. Prykhodko +2 more
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Analysis of barriers and success factors affecting the adoption of sustainable management of municipal solid waste in Abuja, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2010 A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)The state of solid waste management in cities of most developing countries is fast assuming the scale of a ...
Ezeah, Chukwunonye
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Results in EngineeringIn addition to health consequences, the Covid-19 pandemic has had important effects on the environment and lifestyle. Municipal solid waste management faced serious challenges due to consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic. In this study, the effects of the
Soudeh Najafi +5 more
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Impact of different particle size distributions on anaerobic digestion of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste [PDF]
, 2013 Particle size may significantly affect the speed and stability of anaerobic digestion, and matching the choice of particle size reduction equipment to digester type can thus determine the success or failure of the process.
Banks, Charles J., Zhang, Y.
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Environmental Functional MaterialsThe treatment of mixed wastewater remains a formidable challenge due to the presence of complex organic micropollutants. Singlet oxygen (1O2)-based Fenton-like reactions have demonstrated superior degradation activity and stability compared to the ...
Yiping Su +3 more
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Energy from municipal solid waste [PDF]
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2014 This paper presents an overview of the solutions available for obtaining energy from municipal solid waste. Special waste is not taken into account because of its extreme variability of characteristics from region to region and from type to type.
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