Essays about: "municipal waste streams"

Showing result 11 - 12 of 12 essays containing the words municipal waste streams.

1. 11. Optimization of Pre-hydrolysis Conditions for the Production of Biogas

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

   Author : Ignatius Ekwe Awasume; Abel Prince Jabakumar Sathiyaraj; [2012]
   Keywords : biogas; pre-hydrolysis; substrate; process indicators; anaerbic digestion;

   Abstract : Hydrolysis and solubilisation of organic material is known to be the rate limiting step during anaerobic digestion. In this study, the effect of pre-hydrolysis was investigated. READ MORE

3. 12. Moving Up the EU Waste Hierarchy in Remote Area: Exploring the Case of Lesvos Island, Greece

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Faikham Harnnarong; [2009]
   Keywords : European Union; EU waste management; EU waste policy; waste policy; waste hierarchy; recycling; recovery; sustainable development; community recycling; municipal solid waste management; municipal solid waste; solid waste management; waste management in remote areas; remote areas; island waste management; Greece; Lesvos; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The main purpose of this research is to contribute to sustainable waste management in remote areas of the European Union (EU) by specifically employing the concept of ‘waste hierarchy’ as a mean to reach this goal. The last three decades see the EU waste management approach evolve from pollution control (disposal/end-of-pipe) toward more strategic approach focusing on waste prevention and recycling. READ MORE