Trabalhos Técnicos

“END-OF-THE-PIPE” MATERIAL RECOVERY TO REDUCE WASTE DISPOSAL AND TO MOTIVATE THE INFORMAL SECTOR TO PARTICIPATE IN SITE IMPROVEMENTS AT THE CALAJUNAN DUMPSITE IN ILOILO CITY, PANAY, PHILIPPINES

Waste management problems in developed countries differ from those in developing countries. Whereas the former have access to the needed financial and technical resources as well as expertise and a well developed market, the latter countries struggle to provide basic systems to manage waste such as a waste collection system. …

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“END-OF-THE-PIPE” MATERIAL RECOVERY TO REDUCE WASTE DISPOSAL AND TO MOTIVATE THE INFORMAL SECTOR TO PARTICIPATE IN SITE IMPROVEMENTS AT THE CALAJUNAN DUMPSITE IN ILOILO CITY, PANAY, PHILIPPINES

Waste management problems in developed countries differ from those in developing countries. Whereas the former have access to the needed financial and technical resources as well as expertise and a well developed market, the latter countries struggle to provide basic systems to manage waste such as a waste collection system. …

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A DIFFERENT GAS GENERATING REGIME WITHIN LOW-CARBON WASTE LANDFILLS IN THE UK AND EUROPE

In low carbon waste landfills the availability of water or a carbon source, or the build up of toxic compounds appears to limit anaerobic gas generation. Thus oxygen consuming chemical/biological reactions occur immediately after the waste is placed, but factors required for anaerobic degradation become exhausted, perhaps because of limited …

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ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF MSW LANDFILL DAILY COVERS USING WASTE TIRE CHIPS AND PAPER SLUDGE

The use of earth materials as daily covers not only consumes valuable landfill space, but also brings a series of operating issues such as fine migration and hetergenity of waste mass. In this study, a mixture of paper sludge and waste tire chips was proposed for daily cover applications in …

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