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Resource Prospects of Municipal Solid Wastes Generatedin the Ga East Municipal Assembly of Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Health and Pollution, 2017
Background. Municipal solid wastes management has recently become an important public health concern. Municipal solid wastes are a major source of raw materials that could be used for resource recovery for diverse applications. Objectives.
Benedicta Abiti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incinerator in Malaysia : really needs? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Increasing population, tremendous urbanisation growth and rapid economic growth influence directly the Municipal Solid Waste generation in Malaysia. Thus, incineration is one of the considered methods of waste treatment that is quickly attracting the ...
Abdul Rahman, Haliza
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Airborne microplastics pollution in municipal solid waste processing and disposal complex: Concentration, characterization, and composition

open access: yesEmerging Contaminants
Processing and disposal facilities of municipal solid waste play a significant role in emitting pollutants. We designed this study to investigate one of the emerging environmental pollutants, airborne microplastics (MPs), in the air samples collected ...
Adel Mokammel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anaerobic digestion of fruit and vegetable waste in semi-continuous reactors from a municipal market in Tumbaco, Ecuador

open access: yesACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías, 2014
Organic solid wastes are generated in large quantities in Ecuador. In 2010, the whole production of municipal solid waste in Quito was estimated to be 1500 tons per day and the organic fraction represented about 60% of the solid waste.
Paulina Castelo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dry anaerobic digestion of organic residues on-farm - a feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objectives The feasibility study shall answer the following questions: Are there economical and ecological advantages of on-farm dry digestion biogas plants?
Lehto, Marja   +2 more
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Waste to energy feasibility, challenges, and perspective in municipal solid waste incineration and implementation: A case study for Pakistan

open access: yesChemical Engineering Journal Advances
Pakistan faces social and health issues due to the mismanagement of municipal solid waste (MSW) in urban and rural areas. Unhygienic conditions due to roadside disposal of MSW negatively affect society, aesthetics, economy, and tourism.
Abdul Mannan Zafar   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Waste Regulation: Recommendations for Cleaning Up the Mess [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
In many applications, design or analysis is performed over a finite frequency range of interest. The importance of the H2/robust H2 norm highlights the necessity of computing this norm accordingly.
Garulli, Andrea   +4 more
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Cost Benefit Analysis of Composting and Anaerobic Digestion in a Community: A Review

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2017
Currently, population and urbanisation are rapidly growing which causes a tremendous amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) being generated. The MSW management in Malaysia can be considered relatively poor and disorganised. The most preferred MSW disposal
N.E. Zulkepli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy recovery from solid waste. Volume 2: Technical report [PDF]

open access: yes
A systems analysis of energy recovery from solid waste demonstrates the feasibility of several current processes for converting solid waste to an energy form.
Dalton, C., Huang, C. J.
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PROPOSAL FOR THE DESIGN OF AN INDUSTRIAL PLANT FOR THE TREATMENT OF SOLID URBAN WASTE FOR THE MUNICIPALITY OF ARANDAS, JALISCO

open access: yesRa Ximhai, 2018
One of the biggest problems in cities is the management and disposal of urban solid waste, since large volumes are generated and there is no separation at the generation points.
Norberto Santiago-Olivares   +3 more
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