Essays about: "Landfill Site"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words Landfill Site.

1. 1. Application and Optimization of an Energy Hub Concept for an Eco-Industrial Park Development Project : A Case Study at Tofte Industrial Park, Norway

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Støvne Eivind Myklebust; [2022]
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   Abstract : The concept of “eco-industrial parks” have been defined to facilitate circular and sustainable use of resources in industrial locations. The term encompasses industrial parks where there is significant focus on energy efficiency, residual heat utilization, industrial symbioses and renewable energy sources. READ MORE

3. 2. Determination of semi-aerobic landfill suitability in tropical developing countries using land surface temperature : A case study of an unmanaged open dump in transition in Yangon City region, Myanmar

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekoteknik- och hållbart byggande

   Author : Václav Pánek; [2022]
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   Abstract : Population growth rate increases rapidly, which reflects on Municipal Solid Waste(MSW) generation rates and the accumulation in unmanaged open dumps and landfills in developing countries. Consequences of improper MSW management and treatment are not only local or regional but global since Methane (CH4) emissions are responsible for a notable part of the total anthropogenic CH4 emissions. READ MORE

4. 3. Circular economy in the construction industry: An insight into the difficulties and possibilities with improving the concrete recycling rate for housing in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Emelie Sundlin; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Circular Economy; Concrete Recycling; Recycled Aggregate; Housing; Construction Waste;

   Abstract : In accordance with the Paris Agreement and the national goal of climate neutrality by 2045, Sweden needs to lower its greenhouse gas emissions. The second-largest source of CO2 emissions in the country comes from the production of cement, one of the main ingredients of concrete. READ MORE

5. 4. Contamination analysis of the landfill Rösaberg inerta massor : Risk assessment and investigation of the contaminant distribution

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Westander Lisa; [2020]
   Keywords : Landfill; MODFLOW; Risk assessment; Site-specific guidelines; Deponi; MODFLOW; Riskbedömning; Platsspecifika riktvärden;

   Abstract : The dispersion of contaminants deriving from landfills poses a risk to the surrounding environment and human health. Old landfills are treated with extra precaution, due to their poorer construction, less stringent operation and lack information regarding the waste content. Vetlanda municipality has identified 48 old landfills. READ MORE

6. 5. Solutions to Close an Informal Dumpsite in Debre Berhan, Ethiopia

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Emma Bark; Malin Jonsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Informal Dumpsite; Ethiopia; Debre Berhan; Developing Countries; Closure Methods; Solid Waste Management;

   Abstract : The rapid urbanisation in developing countries has outran the deployed financial and manpower resources that are supposed to handle public utility services in cities. One important service is solid waste management. READ MORE