Municipal solid waste landfills in lower-and middle-income countries: Environmental impacts, challenges and sustainable management practices
S Mor, K Ravindra - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is collected, transported, and disposed of in an
unorganized and disordered manner in lower-and middle-income countries. Improper waste …
unorganized and disordered manner in lower-and middle-income countries. Improper waste …
Progress and prospects in mitigation of landfill leachate pollution: Risk, pollution potential, treatment and challenges
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 …
producing continuous flows of landfill leachate. The risk of incorporating highly toxic landfill …
Recent advances in municipal landfill leachate: A review focusing on its characteristics, treatment, and toxicity assessment
Nowadays, sanitary landfilling is the most common approach to eliminate municipal solid
waste, but a major drawback is the generation of heavily polluted leachates. These …
waste, but a major drawback is the generation of heavily polluted leachates. These …
Impact of landfill leachate contamination on surface and groundwater of Bangladesh: a systematic review and possible public health risks assessment
Dumping of solid waste in the non-engineered landfill is very common in the developing
countries. Among the different disadvantages of this kind of landfilling, leachate is the major …
countries. Among the different disadvantages of this kind of landfilling, leachate is the major …
Bioassays for toxicological risk assessment of landfill leachate: A review
Landfilling is the most common solid waste management practice. However, there exist a
potential environmental risk to the surface and ground waters due to the possible leaching of …
potential environmental risk to the surface and ground waters due to the possible leaching of …
Occurrence and spatial distribution of heavy metals in landfill leachates and impacted freshwater ecosystem: An environmental and human health threat
Municipal landfill leachates are a source of toxic heavy metals that have been shown to
have a detrimental effect on human health and the environment. This study aimed to assess …
have a detrimental effect on human health and the environment. This study aimed to assess …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating landfill leachate toxicity in vitro: A review of cell models and endpoints
D Baderna, F Caloni, E Benfenati - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Landfill leachate is a complex mixture characterized by high toxicity and able to contaminate
soils and waters surrounding the dumpsite, especially in developing countries where …
soils and waters surrounding the dumpsite, especially in developing countries where …
Assessment of groundwater and soil pollution by leachate using electrical resistivity and induced polarization imaging survey, case of Tebessa municipal landfill, NE …
In the last decade, the anarchical discharges have severely degraded the environment
quality in Tebessa province. Due to the exudation and the percolation of leachate through …
quality in Tebessa province. Due to the exudation and the percolation of leachate through …
Carbamazepine-mediated pro-oxidant effects on the unicellular marine algal species Dunaliella tertiolecta and the hemocytes of mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis
This study investigates the pro-oxidant behavior of the antiepileptic drug carbamazepine
(CBZ) on the marine algal species Dunaliella tertiolecta and the immune defense-related …
(CBZ) on the marine algal species Dunaliella tertiolecta and the immune defense-related …
Characterisation of hazardous waste landfill leachate and its reliance on landfill age and seasonal variation: a statistical approach
Leachate generated due to disposal industrial solid waste into common hazardous waste
landfills (HWLs), has high potential to contaminate nearby soil and groundwater and hence …
landfills (HWLs), has high potential to contaminate nearby soil and groundwater and hence …