Management of municipal solid wastes in many countries consists of waste disposal into
landfill without treatment or selective collection of solid waste fractions including plastics …

Leachate originating from municipal solid waste landfills poses a serious contamination
threat to public health. The study performed a bio-physicochemical characterization of …

This review assesses the leachate quality from waste disposal sites in tropical climate zone.
Through this review, data from 228 leachate samples from 145 waste disposal sites from 18 …

Landfills are considered the most widely practiced method for disposal of municipal solid
waste (MSW) and 95% of the total MSW collected worldwide is disposed of in landfills …

Landfilling is one of the most common measures for disposing municipal solid waste, while
the environmental leakage of landfill leachate, a kind of wastewater with complex …

The rapid increase in municipal solid waste in developing areas, as demonstrated by the
Fez landfill, has led to the production of leachate with alarmingly high levels of pollutants …

Indiscriminate disposal of solid waste in unauthorized places has become an increasing
problem for most cities in Nigeria, especially Benin-City, Edo state. Benin-City one of the …

The escalating loads of municipal solid waste (MSW) end up in open dumps and landfills,
producing continuous flows of landfill leachate. The risk of incorporating highly toxic landfill …

Toxic materials from unorganised dumping site leached out in the form of leachate and
pollute the groundwater that results in significant impacts on the human health and …

Rapid industrialisation, growing population and changing lifestyles are the root causes for
the generation of huge amounts of solid waste in developing countries. In India, disposal of …