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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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Waste, 2023 Issues of rising waste generation are calling for proper management and the sustainable control of waste. This study examines waste- and energy-relevant policies and strategies in Ghana and the stakeholders’ perceptions on such policies and strategies ...
Portia Adade Williams +7 more
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, 2017 This chapter shows that municipal and other waste forms make a significant contribution to GHG emissions and have an adverse impact on other environmental factors (e.g., health, water quality, air, etc.) in those regions where waste management systems are rudimentary or non-existent. Waste-to-energy provides a very limited amount of electricity or heat
Ricardo Guerrero-Lemus, Les E. Shephard
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Harnessing energy from the waste produced in Bangladesh: evaluating potential technologies
Heliyon, 2021 With the increasing trend of the urban population in Bangladesh, waste generation is also increasing. With 70% organic solid waste, the urban areas generate 23,688 tonnes of waste per day.
Khodadad Mostakim +4 more
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ENERGY RECOERY FROM MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE INCINERATION _BENGHAZI LIBYA _CASE STUDY [PDF]
Engineering Heritage Journal, 2018 Waste-to-Energy (WTE) is a viable option for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management and a renewable energy source. MSW is a chronic problem in Libya and more specifically in Libya Urban areas.
Monaem , Moneer , Mabroka , Otman
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WASTE-TO-ENERGY POTENTIAL IN TRIPOLI CITY-LIBYA [PDF]
Environment & Ecosystem Science, 2018 Tripoli City, the Capital of the Libya, has experienced far-reaching changes in spatial and socio-economic patterns during the last few decades, supported by crude oil revenue.
Monaem Elmnifi +3 more
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Energy Recovery from Waste—Closing the Municipal Loop
Energies, 2022 Municipal waste management in the EU has been challenged to a thorough transformation towards a Circular Economy. It is addressed by a number of quantitative policy targets, including a restriction on municipal waste landfilling to 10% in 2035.
Emilia den Boer +3 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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Development of a Novel Food Waste Collection Kiosk and Waste-to-Energy Business Model
Resources, 2016 The U.S. generates more than 37 million metric tons of food waste each year, and over 95% of it is disposed of at U.S. landfills. This paper describes the development of a novel food waste collection kiosk and business model called “Greenbox” that will ...
Matthew Franchetti
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Analysis on Waste to Energy Potential of Padang Municipal Solid Waste for Sustainable Future
Jurnal Presipitasi, 2022 Reduce, reuse, recycle (3R), and recovery are types of waste processing regulated in Law No. 18 of 2008. One form of recovery is Waste to Energy (WtE) which is one of the national development priorities. Currently, the implementation of 3R is less than 5%
Slamet Raharjo, Zagita Andriani Ariska
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