Many apartment complexes and layouts in Bengaluru have large gardens with flowering plants and trees. A lot of yellowingdry leaves fall to ground everyday in such gardens, and these are swept away regularly. Link: http://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/bengaluru-bellandur-apartment-compost-pits-garden-waste-savings-36448
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La industria cementera andaluza evita que 168.705 toneladas de residuos acaben en vertederos en 2017, un 6 del total
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This work aimed at studying strategies for energy recovery from a demo-scale solid state batch methanization (SSBM) system, denominated TMethar, implemented in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, besides evaluating the economic and environmental gains associated with different biogas uses.
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