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Parametric Evaluation of Digestability of Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste for Biogas Production

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2015
Municipal solid waste was collected from Varanasi’s municipal solid waste dumpsite and sorted for organic fraction present in it. Current work showed the consequences of calcium hydroxide or lime digestion on organic fraction of municipal solid ...
Monoj Kumar Mondal, Aparna Banerjee
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Designing a Solid Waste Infrastructure Management Model for Integration into a National Infrastructure System-of Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Solid waste management is arguably one of the most important municipal services provided by government1. Given the rapid socio-economic changes that are projected to take place in the UK2 it is important that we plan our future waste management ...
Coello, J.   +6 more
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Municipal solid waste

open access: yes, 2011
People produce a large variety of waste during their life. The sharp rise in consumption has led to an increase of solid waste throughout the world. Mankind produces 450-500 million tons of municipal solid waste every year. In the developed countries there is from 1 to 3 kg of household waste per capita per day.
Denysova, Liudmyla Anatoliivna   +1 more
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Municipal Solid Waste Costs: A Comparative Analysis of Local Authority Policies in Attica [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents the results from a comparative study of solid waste costs of the municipal authorities in Attica. At first, it attempts to estimate the economic cost of solid waste for a number of municipal authorities of the Attica region. The solid
Antonis Rovolis   +2 more
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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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A comparative assessment of the municipal solid waste management services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mankind naturally depends on the environment to sustain their lives but solid waste is one of the three major environmental problems in Nigeria, Malaysia and many other developing and even the developed countries are threatened by this.
Abd Manaf, Latifah   +3 more
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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
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Perencanaan Sistem Pengelolaan Sampah Kecamatan Gajah Mungkur Kota Semarang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Solid waste management has become an increasingly urgent problem in cities in Indonesia. Solid waste must be managed well because waste can cause environment pollution and become disease vector.
Cahyani, E. N. (Elysa)   +2 more
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Households’ Perception of Financial Incentives in Endorsing Sustainable Waste Recycling in Nigeria

open access: yesRecycling, 2018
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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Integrated approach to solid waste management in Pune city [PDF]

open access: yes
The solid waste is increasing in Pune city due to growth of population, urbanization, higher per capita income and standard of living, changing lifestyle and food habits.
Rode, Sanjay
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