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Cost assessment and benefits of using RFID in reverse logistics of waste electrical & Electronic equipment (WEEE)
(2015-01-01)
The Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) has been increasingly used in order to leverage aspects related to products and services such as: safety, convenience, authentication, process efficiency. As its name suggests, the ...
Municipal solid waste management in the Amazon: Environmental, social, and economic problems, gaps, and challenges
(2020-07-29)
The Amazon region presents challenges for the management of municipal solid waste (MSW), due to its social, environmental, and economic vulnerabilities. This work investigated MSW management in the Amazon and in the Southwest ...
Characterization of waste from the cutting of marble for the production of synthetic slags
(TMSPhiladelphia, 2013)
The quality of produced steel, especially from secondary refining using synthetic slag, is of great importance. In this context, the use of industrial waste in the production of synthetic slag is considered an important ...
Diagnosis of food waste generation in a university restaurant
(2015-01-01)
The restaurants produce meals in large scale, so the management of the solid waste is an environmental requirement and a hygienic-sanitary issue in this kind of establishment. Considering the need to reduce the generation ...
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(2022)
Bibliographical review of the used tyre in concrete
(2004-12-01)
Due to the progressive increase of vehicles, the number of used tires is globally one of the serious environmental problems faced now. Therefore, several researches have being developed for its reuse. The use of tires' ...
Social and environmental indexes to determine the impacts of closed neighbourhoods in Brazil
(2013-05-30)
São Paulo State, in Brazil, is getting increasingly crowded, like in other third world countries around the world, so should give great importance to city development. This work considered the phenomenon of closed ...
Disaster Debris: Fire in the Largo do Paissandú-SP, 2018
(2020-01-01)
This study presents the management of over 5000 tons of debris generated in the fire in Largo do Paissandú, São Paulo/Brazil, 2018. The process lasted 12 days and the debris was sent to a construction and demolition landfill ...
Treatment of food waste from a university restaurant added to sugarcane bagasse
(2018-01-01)
Restaurants produce large-scale meals, generating large amounts of solid waste, which if not properly managed cause environmental and sanitary problems. Composting is one of the most recommended methods for the treatment ...
ORGANIC WASTE TO ENERGY IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN (LAC); STATE-OF-THE-ART LITERATURE REVIEW
(Eta-florence Renewable Energies, 2018-01-01)
Organic waste to energy (OWtE) technologies have been already developed and implemented in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries, but are still far away to significantly contribute not only to manage and treat ...