Results 31 to 40 of about 2,030,353 (356)

Potential of MSWI bottom ash to be used as aggregate in road building materials

The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2018
In the European Union, more than 140 million tonnes of municipal solid waste is incinerated annually. It generates about 30–40 million tonnes of residues known as municipal solid waste incinerator bottom ash, which is typically landfilled.
Audrius Vaitkus, Judita Grazulyte, Viktoras Vorobjovas, Ovidijus Šernas, Rita Kleiziene   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waste material flow analysis in the Łódź Metropolitan Area

European Spatial Research and Policy, 2020
The main sources of waste generation are: industry, municipal sector, and agriculture. Municipal waste is solid and liquid waste that arise in households, public utilities (trade, services, handicrafts) and municipal services (e.g.
Konrad Czapiewski, Damian Mazurek, Anna Traczyk, Marcin Wójcik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Municipal solid waste management challenges in developing regions: A comprehensive review and future perspectives for Asia and Africa.

Science of the Total Environment
The rapid urbanization witnessed in developing countries in Asia and Africa has led to a substantial increase in municipal solid waste (MSW) generation. However, the corresponding disposal strategies, along with constraints in land resources and finances,
Zhechen Zhang, Zhonghao Chen, Jiawen Zhang, Yunfei Liu, Lin Chen, Mingyu Yang, A. Osman, Mohamed Farghali, Engui Liu, Dalia Hassan, I. Ihara, Kun Lu, David W. Rooney, P. Yap   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measuring environmental performance in the treatment of municipal solid waste: The case of the European Union-28

Ecological Indicators, 2021
This paper proposes a measure of environmental performance in the treatment of municipal solid waste, which is defined as a ratio between a composite indicator of waste treated through environmentally desirable operations –recycling and recovery in our ...
Ana‐María Ríos, Andrés J. Picazo‐Tadeo   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acoustic emission characteristics and damage evolution of coal gasification slag-based geopolymer cement grouting materials

Meitan kexue jishu
The accumulation of low-quality coal-based solid waste presentes a significant risk to ecological and environmental safety. The concealment of the efficacy and destruction process of coal-based solid waste grout is a concern.
Wenyue QI, Yanli HUANG, Qingxin ZHAO, Xiaotian LIU, Yongji HAN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

GENERALIZATION, FORMULATION AND HEAT CONTENTS OF SIMULATED MSW WITH HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT [PDF]

Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 2012
This paper presents a generalization technique for the formulation of simulated municipal solid waste. This technique is used for the elimination of the inconsistency in the municipal solid waste (MSW) characteristics due to its heterogeneous nature. The
A. JOHARI, H. HASHIM, R. MAT, H. ALIAS, M. H. HASSIM, M. ROZAINEE   +5 more
doaj  

Forecasting municipal waste accumulation rate and personal consumption expenditures using vector autoregressive (VAR) model

Production Engineering Archives, 2022
Accurate forecasting of municipal solid waste (MSW) generation is important for the planning, operation and optimization of municipal waste management system.
Bień Jurand
doaj   +1 more source

Towards integrated, and sustainable municipal solid waste management system in Shashemane city administration, Ethiopia

Heliyon, 2023
Solid waste generation is attested to be unavoidable product of human activities. Sustainable management of such waste is a pressing challenge faced in many developing countries today.
Senbet Elmo Derdera, Gemechu Shale Ogato
doaj   +1 more source

Importance of Municipal Solid Waste Management [PDF]

, 2018
Solid waste management is one among the fundamental and essential services provided by municipal authorities in the developed as well as developing countries to keep urban areas clean.
Maity, S. K. (S)
core   +1 more source

Economic Development And Transfrontier Shipments Of Waste In Poland – Spatio-Temporal Analysis [PDF]

, 2014
The aim of the paper is to apply the spatio-temporal Environmental Kuznets Curve (SpEKC) to test the relationship between economic growth and the amount of collected mixed municipal waste.
Antczak, Elżbieta
core   +2 more sources