The Importance of Landfill Gas Extraction to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Proportion of Active Landfill Gas Recovery Achievable Over the Life of a Modern Sanitary Landfill
Due to its high content of methane, landfill gas can be regarded on the one hand as a useful alternative source of energy, when collected and utilized, whilst on the other hand, when released unused and untreated into the atmosphere, it causes considerable harm to the environment, contributing substantially to …
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The Importance of Landfill Gas Extraction to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Proportion of Active Landfill Gas Recovery Achievable Over the Life of a Modern Sanitary Landfill
Due to its high content of methane, landfill gas can be regarded on the one hand as a useful alternative source of energy, when collected and utilized, whilst on the other hand, when released unused and untreated into the atmosphere, it causes considerable harm to the environment, contributing substantially to …
Mais »Primer on Landfill Gas as "Green" Energy
The Importance of Landfill Gas Extraction to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Proportion of Active Landfill Gas Recovery Achievable Over the Life of a Modern Sanitary Landfill
Due to its high content of methane, landfill gas can be regarded on the one hand as a useful alternative source of energy, when collected and utilized, whilst on the other hand, when released unused and untreated into the atmosphere, it causes considerable harm to the environment, contributing substantially to …
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Produção de Biogás através da Mistura de Plantas Aquáticas
Esta dissertação teve como objetivo principal estudar a obtenção de biogás através da digestão anaeróbia de mistura de plantas aquáticas: Eichhornnia crassipes, Salvínia auriculata, Pístia stratiotes e Lemnaceae. Essas espécies vegetais se encontram na região de desembocadura do principal canal da cidade de Piraí – RJ, sendo de fundamental importância …
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The objective of the present essay is to analyze how to make feasible the financing of projects for the collection of biogas and the generation of electric power in sanitary landfills, inserted into the clean development mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto’s Protocol. The exploratory research assesses the current stage of …
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The objective of the present essay is to analyze how to make feasible the financing of projects for the collection of biogas and the generation of electric power in sanitary landfills, inserted into the clean development mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto’s Protocol. The exploratory research assesses the current stage of …
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