Landfills are the primary option for waste disposal all over the world. Most of the landfill sites
across the world are old and are not engineered to prevent contamination of the underlying …

Contamination of soils and groundwater is one of the most serious environmental problems.
The sources of contamination are several and include, among others (i) landfills and …

Electrical resistivity methods are widely used for environmental applications, and they are
particularly useful for the characterization and monitoring of sites where the presence of …

This study employed the combination of three methods, namely the Frequency Domain
Electromagnetic (FDEM), Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) and Ground Penetrating …

Underground landfill, the primary disposal method of construction waste in several areas,
negatively affects the surrounding environments. Suitably locating and estimating waste …

The “European Union Training Network for Resource Recovery Through Enhanced Landfill
Mining (NEW-MINE)” was a European research project conducted between 2016 and 2020 …

This study aims to identify superficial and underground heavy metals contamination and
outline contamination plumes on the surroundings of the Hulene-B waste dump. The …

As a result of poor MSW management in South Africa, leachate generation has been
reported in lined and unlined landfills, which calls for measures to quantify and safely return …

The assessment of polluted areas and municipal solid waste (MSW) sites using non-
destructive geophysical methods is timely and much needed in the field of environmental …

Ferrous metals are a main recyclable waste fraction in Enhanced Landfill Mining (ELFM)
projects. However, prior to mining, the metal content of municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills …