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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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The hidden role of rhizospheric viruses in promoting nitrogen fixation in soils
Nature CommunicationsBiological nitrogen fixation is a cornerstone of terrestrial nitrogen cycling, traditionally attributed to bacterial nitrogenase activity. However, the potential contribution of rhizospheric viruses remains largely unexplored.
Dong Zhu +7 more
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Manajemen Pengelolaan Terpadu Sampah Perkotaan Studi Kasus: Kota Kendari [PDF]
, 2008 Urbanization, accompanied by the increase of population and living of standard, causes the increase of consumption, both product and service, which is concentrated in urban area.
Noraduola, D. R. (Dwi)
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Development of organic fertilizers from food market waste and urban gardening by composting in Ecuador [PDF]
, 2017 Currently, the management of urban waste streams in developing countries is not optimized yet, and in many cases these wastes are disposed untreated in open dumps.
Bustamante, M. Ángeles +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Background: Infectious disease epidemiology and planetary health literature often cite solid waste and plastic pollution as risk factors for vector-borne diseases and urban zoonoses; however, no rigorous reviews of the risks to human health have been ...
Amy Krystosik +5 more
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Thermodynamic study of heavy metals behavior during municipal waste incineration [PDF]
, 2005 The incineration of municipal solid waste (MSW) contributes significantly to the presence of heavy metals in urban area aerosols. It is thus important to ascertain the quantities and chemical forms of the heavy metals (HM) that are emitted from the ...
A. Asthana +13 more
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Urban Solid Waste Characterization of the Misiones Metropolitan Area
Revista de Ciencia y Tecnología, 2022 This paper reports the behaviour of solid urban waste generation in the Metropolitan Area of Misiones, during a period of seven days. The waste analysed came from collection routes by household sampling points determined according to the land use and socioeconomic level of the population in the study area.
Sambiasi, Cesar G. +2 more
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Chemical Characterization and Source Apportionment of Household Fine Particulate Matter in Rural, Peri-urban, and Urban West Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Household air pollution in sub-Saharan Africa and other developing regions is an important cause of disease burden. Little is known about the chemical composition and sources of household air pollution in sub-Saharan Africa, and how they differ between ...
Agyei-Mensah, S +16 more
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Sustainable collection and transportation of municipal solid waste in urban centers
Sustainable cities and society, 2020 Collection and transportation (C&T) of municipal solid waste (MSW) is a major contributor to the overall cost, air emissions, social indignation, and fuel consumption in the entire management system.
Vinay Yadav, S. Karmakar
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Vietnam Journal of Science, Technology and EngineeringThis study used the contingent valuation method (CVM) to investigate and analyse the current status of household solid waste management and evaluate people’s consensus and willingness to pay (WTP) for household solid waste collection, transportation ...
Hue Hoang Thi +3 more
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