Essays about: "waste municipal"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 221 essays containing the words waste municipal.

  1. 16. Techno-economic analysis of a waste-to-energy system using innovative pyrolysis process

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

    Author : Hannah Sofie Perrens; [2023]
    Keywords : Waste management; pyrolysis; heat and power generation; decentralized energy systems; waste-to-energy;

    Abstract : Waste management is of growing concern with increasing amount of municipal waste generation and the industry standards are becoming stricter due to climate goals and sustainable development. Waste-to-energy (WTE) systems in the form of waste incineration have been promoted as a low-carbon energy source, but nevertheless have high greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. READ MORE

  2. 17. House of waste : Implementing Disposable Products In Swedish Architecture

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Caroline Babamov; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable architecture; sweden; disposable products; implementing waste; methods;

    Abstract : It is stated that Sweden is the leading country for the European Union when it comes to recycling and sorting. However, tonnes of waste are still being deposited to be incinerated instead of being reused or recycled. There are two reasons that are mentioned in this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 18. Economic analysis of ethanol and biogas production in Sri Lanka using waste as feedstock

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

    Author : Josef Samak; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The purpose of the report is divided into two parts. The first part is to make an economic analysis for a potential ethanol and biogas plant that uses waste as its raw material instead of the conventional method of planting and cultivating raw materials for production. READ MORE

  4. 19. Making It Right to Repair : How Might We Turn Repair Into a More Appealing Option For Citizens Who Want to Use Their Electrical and Electronic Products Longer?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Adrien Laville; [2022]
    Keywords : Interaction design; Participatory design; Service design; Policy making; Sustainability; E-waste; Repair;

    Abstract : This thesis builds on the fields of Participatory Design and Service Design to develop an inquiry into future repair practices: what they could be, how they might be encouraged and what would be their relations with public policies. It presents the concept of a municipal scheme promoting a better use of old electrical and electronic items through the creation of dedicated spaces where items can be repaired, sold or recycled and the granting of credit to be spent on repair services. READ MORE

  5. 20. 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