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Analysis of hybrid waste-to-energy for medium-sized cities
(2013-06-15)
Urban centers have a huge demand for electricity and the growing problem of the solid waste management generated by their population, a relevant social and administrative problem. The correct disposal of the municipal solid ...
Analysis of hybrid waste-to-energy for medium-sized cities
(2013-06-15)
Urban centers have a huge demand for electricity and the growing problem of the solid waste management generated by their population, a relevant social and administrative problem. The correct disposal of the municipal solid ...
A review of waste management in Brazil and Portugal: Waste-to-energy as pathway for sustainable development
(2021-11-01)
In this study, projections and current status of municipal solid waste generation worldwide and its collection, final destination, and waste-to-energy technologies are reviewed. Firstly, an overview of waste generation ...
Use of reports on accidents with sealed sources to conceive scenarios of human intrusion into waste repositories
(Sao Paulo: ABEN, 2011, 2014)
Wasted: understanding the economic and social impact of food waste
(2014-10-30)
Over one-third of global food production goes to waste while over 850million people are fighting chronic hunger. The United States is the world’s largest food waster. One third of America’s food with an economic value of ...
Waste management. The disconnection between normative and SMEs reality
(MDPI, 2021)
Waste generation is a critical factor in global environmental degradation, where SMEs
have been historically relevant yet underestimated. This study covers the issue of the disconnection
between the normative and SMEs ...