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The Concept of Waste and Waste Management
Journal of Management and Sustainability, 2016 <p>Several studies and researches have been conducted on the sources and characteristics of wastes as well as the possible adverse effect of inappropriate handling and best international practices. One thing that is still not clear however is what exactly constitutes a waste? How much do we know about what should be classed as waste? What are the
Amasuomo, Ebikapade, Baird, Jim
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Examining waste-to-energy technology potential through the pilot project of Bantargebang Waste-to-Energy Power Plant [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesMunicipal waste management in Indonesia, particularly Jakarta, poses a significant environmental challenge. Jakarta has been relying on the Bantargebang landfill to address its waste disposal needs for many years.
Agatha Natasya Putri +2 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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Un protocole pour la modélisation du fonctionnement des stations d'épuration à boues activées [PDF]
Sciences, Eaux & Territoires, 2012 Les stations d’épuration sont des systèmes dynamiques, soumis à d’importantes variations temporelles. La modélisation de leur fonctionnement, qui consiste à représenter mathématiquement l’évolution dans le temps de variables d’intérêt représentant les ...
GILLOT, Sylvie +6 more
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Selective Americium Separation: New Insights into the Complexation of Trivalent f-Elements with SO3-Ph-BTBP [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesIn the Americium selective (AmSEL) process, the N-donor ligand 3,3’,3’’,3’’’-([2,2’-bipyridine]-6,6’-diylbis(1,2,4-triazine-3,5,6-triyl))tetrabenzenesulfonate (SO3-Ph-BTBP) is used to selectively strip Am(III) from a N,N,N’,N’-tetraoctyl diglycolamide ...
Sauerwein Fynn S. +5 more
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Annual Review of Anthropology, 2015 Discard studies have demonstrated that waste is more than just a symptom of an all-too-human demand for meaning or a merely technical problem for sanitary engineers and public health officials. The afterlife of waste materials and processes of waste management reveal the centrality of transient and discarded things for questions of materiality and ...
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Scientific Reports, 2023 In this research, the possibility of using sustainable nano-MgO/Ca-alginate beads for efficient sorption of some rare earth metal ions such as neodymium(III) and yttrium(III) from an aqueous acidic solution was explored.
M. Ghaly, B. A. Masry, E. M. Abu Elgoud
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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.
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Preliminary evaluation of biomass and lipid production potential of Nannochloropsis sp. under optimal conditions with different wastewater samples for Exopolymeric substances (EPS) production [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesWastewater is a source of toxic chemicals, heavy metals and various pathogenic microorganisms. Disposal of untreated wastes into the environment causes antibiotic resistance of organisms and various pollutions. An efficient method for treating wastewater,
Jayaramaiah Suresh, S S Dawn
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 China holds large-scale lead–zinc mineral resources; however, mining activities often cause severe contamination by heavy metals. This study systemically assessed contamination by eight heavy metals (Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb, Cr, Hg, Ni, and As) in mine tailings ...
Wei Han +6 more
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