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The challenge of urban solid waste management in Brazil
Economía Sociedad y Territorio, 2021 The National Solid Waste Policy (PNRS) and its regulation originated a new reference for the integrated and sustainable solid waste management in the country and new challenges for the implementation and improvement of the selective collection service provision in the municipalities.
Marta Chaves Vasconcelos de Oliveira +2 more
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Characteristics and control measures of odor emissions from crematoriums in Beijing, China
SN Applied Sciences, 2021 The promulgation and implementation of the national and Beijing municipal standards for air pollutants emitted from crematoriums has effectively alleviated the problem of “black smoke” in crematoriums, but noticeable odor in crematoriums remains.
Yangyang Cui +10 more
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National Science Open, 2022 Municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill is one of the most important reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in urban environments. By reviewing ~120 published cases worldwide, we found that leachate-borne antibiotics were at the μg/L level, and ...
Wu Dong +5 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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Biodegradation and Recycling of Urban Solid Waste [PDF]
American Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2009 Problem statement: Rapid urbanization and population growth are largely responsible for very high increasing rate of solid waste in the urban areas, its proper management and recycling is major problems of Municipal Corporation. The proposed study attempted to proper management, physicochemical analysis of Urban Solid Waste (USW) and its conversion to ...
S.P. Gautam +7 more
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Overview of advances in emission control technologies for nitric oxides from biomass boilers
工程科学学报, 2019 Currently, fossil fuels such as oil, coal, and natural gas are the world's primary energy sources. However, it is anticipated that these energy sources will be depleted in less than 100 years.
MAO Hong-jun +6 more
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Agronomy, 2022 Crop productivity and yield are adversely affected by the deficiency of P in agricultural soil. Phosphate fertilizers are used at a large scale to improve crop yields globally. With the rapid increase in human population, food demands are also increasing.
Muhammad Ibrahim +5 more
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PROBLEMS AND CURRENT PRACTICES OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE CITY OF AL-MARJ, LIBYA [PDF]
Journal CleanWAS, 2017 Solid waste management is one of the most difficult environmental problems in the urban center of developing countries, where services are often grossly deficient, particularly in low-income settlements.
Shardy
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Durability Analysis of Formaldehyde/Solid Urban Waste Blends
Polymers, 2019 Following the innovative research activity carried out in the framework of the POIROT (Italian acronym of dOmotic Platform for Inertization and tRaceability of Organic wasTe) Project, this work aims to optimize the composition of the blends between the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) and formaldehyde-based resins, in order to improve ...
F. Ferrari +4 more
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IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2023 Solid waste is a widespread problem that is having a negative effect on the global environment. Owing to the ability of macroscopic observation, it is reasonable to believe that remote sensing could be an effective way to realize the detection and ...
Huifang Li +4 more
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