This report, released in Antwerp, Belgium, at the 2015 World Congress, informs the public about how dumpsites and untreated wastes are linked to illness and premature deaths. A complementary report on the Global Waste Management Outlook: Summary for Decision-Makers focuses on how developing countries can improve their systems, including the …
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This report, released in Antwerp, Belgium, at the 2015 World Congress, informs the public about how dumpsites and untreated wastes are linked to illness and premature deaths. A complementary report on the Global Waste Management Outlook: Summary for Decision-Makers focuses on how developing countries can improve their systems, including the …
Mais »The policy-making trend analysis of municipal solid waste in China 19802015
Over the past 35 years, the Chinese government has established various policies to tackle problems related to the municipal handling of solid waste. It is necessary to study policy-making trends in the area of municipal solid waste for further sustainable development in China. This article fills this gap by designing a …
Mais »Three municipal solid waste gasification technologies analysis for electrical energy generation in Brazil
The aim of this work is to evaluate the potential of electricity generation through MSW gasification in Santo André city, Brazil, comparing three waste gasification technologies: TPS Termiska Processer AB, Carbogas and Energos. These alternatives have operated commercially for a few years, and data are available.
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Aquaculture is a fast-growing activity in Brazil and around the world, which generates large amounts of waste from fingerling production to the final consumer. Among several possibilities for the management of these wastes, windrow composting stands out as a simple and low-cost method. In this study, 16 composting piles were …
Mais »Composting as a strategy to recycle aquatic animal waste: Case study of a research centre in São Paulo State, Brazil
Aquaculture is a fast-growing activity in Brazil and around the world, which generates large amounts of waste from fingerling production to the final consumer. Among several possibilities for the management of these wastes, windrow composting stands out as a simple and low-cost method. In this study, 16 composting piles were …
Mais »International Solid Waste Associations closing dumpsites initiative: status of progress
This report, released in Antwerp, Belgium, at the 2015 World Congress, informs the public about how dumpsites and untreated wastes are linked to illness and premature deaths. A complementary report on the Global Waste Management Outlook: Summary for Decision-Makers focuses on how developing countries can improve their systems, including the …
Mais »Composting as a strategy to recycle aquatic animal waste: Case study of a research centre in São Paulo State, Brazil
Aquaculture is a fast-growing activity in Brazil and around the world, which generates large amounts of waste from fingerling production to the final consumer. Among several possibilities for the management of these wastes, windrow composting stands out as a simple and low-cost method. In this study, 16 composting piles were …
Mais »Three municipal solid waste gasification technologies analysis for electrical energy generation in Brazil
The aim of this work is to evaluate the potential of electricity generation through MSW gasification in Santo André city, Brazil, comparing three waste gasification technologies: TPS Termiska Processer AB, Carbogas and Energos. These alternatives have operated commercially for a few years, and data are available.
Mais »The policy-making trend analysis of municipal solid waste in China 19802015
Over the past 35 years, the Chinese government has established various policies to tackle problems related to the municipal handling of solid waste. It is necessary to study policy-making trends in the area of municipal solid waste for further sustainable development in China. This article fills this gap by designing a …
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