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Solid waste management trends in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
<p>The purpose of this paper is to investigate the current trend of solid waste management in Nigeria and to identify the major challenges inhibiting the attainment of sustainable solid waste management in the country. The study relied on a desktop
Amasuomo, Ebikapade, Baird, Jim
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Transformation of Hotel Food Waste into Animal Feed: Two Operational Periods of the Food for Feed Pilot Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Food waste represents 25–35% of the European Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), thus its diversion into innovative utilization streams is critical for sustainable waste management and the achievement of circularity.
Bouki, Chrysoula   +9 more
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Awareness on 3R practice: a case study at UTHM Pagoh residential college [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Solid waste can be defined as any scrap material; or unwanted surplus substance; or rejected products arising from the application of any process [1]. This also includes any substance required to be disposed of as being broken, worn out, contaminated or ...
A. Hamid, Hazren   +6 more
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Environment, Health and Wealth: Towards an Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Management in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The management of municipal solid waste is one of the challenges facing the developing countries because governments, institutions, and private sectors have given solid waste management low priority and ignoring the implication it has on the general ...
Akinyinka , M.O., Olukanni, D. O.
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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 Flow Control in the Post-Carbone World [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Garbage will always ultimately be the government\u27s problem. Evolving environmental standards and state and federal policies will continue to require reasoned responses from local governments and municipal solid waste flow control is a vital cog in ...
Abramowitz, David N., Peterson, Eric S.
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Solid waste management in Puerto Rico : an assessment of environmental impacts and benefits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Municipal solid waste (MSW) management has been a challenging issue throughout history. Waste management options have evolved, but they can present distinct environmental impacts, such as the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG).
Martinez-Colon, Jose F.
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By Product Exchange of Seaweed Solid Waste for Mushrooms Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A laboratory experiment on utilization of seaweed-containing solid wastes as media for growing mushrooms was conducted by researchers from the Institute for Environmental Technology. The solid wastes were obtained from PT.
Adyananto, T. (Titiresmi)
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Potential utilization of scallop viscera for solid waste management and as feedstuff for swine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Waste management has been identified as a major problem which will threaten the economic security of Florida's seafood industry within the next ten years (1). One of the primary concerns is treatment and disposal of solid wastes resulting from seafood
Johnson, D.D.   +3 more
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Prospects to Use Biogas of Refuse Dams of Dnipropetrovsk Region (Ukraine) as Alternative Energy Carrier

open access: yes, 2017
Prospects for recovery and use of biogas from solid domestic waste landfills in Dnipropetrovsk region have been considered. Scientific sources have been analyzed. The world practices to use biogas from solid domestic waste landfills have been estimated.
Дмитрук, Олена   +3 more
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