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Combined municipal solid waste and biomass system optimization for district energy applications [PDF]
, 2014 Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) disposal has been a controversial issue in many countries over the past years, due to disagreement among the various stakeholders on the waste management policies and technologies to be adopted.
Tatsiopoulos, I.P. +2 more
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Biodegradability determination of municipal waste: an evaluation of methods [PDF]
, 2004 The Environment Agency is required to monitor the diversion of biodegradable municipal waste (BMW) from landfill. Reliable methods are needed to measure the biodegradability of municipal waste, both as mixed municipal waste and as individually ...
Godley, Andrew R. +4 more
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Informal Collection of Household Solid Waste in Three Towns of Anambra State, Nigeria
Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 2014 Management of urban solid waste implies the collection, transfer, treatment recycle, reuse and disposal of such waste. Collection of urban household solid waste traditionally rests with government agencies designated with such responsibility. Solid waste
Egbu Anthony, Okoroigwe Decklan
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The problem of storage of solid waste in permafrost
Environmental Research Letters, 2021 The specifics of solid waste storage in permafrost were analyzed. The main types of impact of the waste on the natural environment and frozen soils were determined as mechanical, physicochemical, load, and thermal. The research allowed us to define eight
Valery I Grebenets +3 more
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Battambang solid waste management : baseline survey [PDF]
, 2011 Current solid waste management systems in Asia are strained and landfill space is fast becoming a rare commodity. Governments face increasing costs of disposal - while public health and the environment suffer from the damaging effects of untreated solid ...
Cambodian Education and Waste Management Organization (COMPED) +2 more
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Jambi City waste-to-energy baseline survey [PDF]
, 2015 An urgent shift towards waste-to-resource approaches is required in order to address the rapidly growing quantities of waste being generated in cities in developing countries.
UN.ESCAP +3 more
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Meitian dizhi yu kantanBackgroundIn the arid and semi-arid regions of northwestern China, the open-pit waste dumps of mining areas suffer from severe water erosion and the limited water-holding capacities of shallow cover soils.
Xu DUAN +8 more
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A Computer Program for Modeling the Conversion of Organic Waste to Energy
Energies, 2011 This paper presents a tool for the analysis of conversion of organic waste into energy. The tool is a program that uses waste characterization parameters and mass flow rates at each stage of the waste treatment process to predict the given products.
Pragasen Pillay +2 more
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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
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Analysis of Solid Medical Waste Management at X Hospital, West Sumatra
Jurnal PresipitasiX Hospital is one of the referral hospitals for handling COVID-19 patients, with 2,347 positive confirmed cases on November 12, 2021, which caused an increase in solid medical waste in 2022.
Puti Shakila Audhisa Israr +2 more
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