Urban solid waste management in the developing world with emphasis on India: challenges and opportunities

V Srivastava, SA Ismail, P Singh, RP Singh - Reviews in Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Management of municipal solid waste is a global problem and is faced by all developing
countries. The rapid pace of increase in population, economic growth, urbanization and …

Sorption, transport and transformation of atrazine in soils, minerals and composts: a review

A Mudhoo, VK Garg - Pedosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
Atrazine is a widely used herbicide for controlling weeds on both agricultural and
nonagricultural land, which is equally detected in water supplies beyond safe …

Management of urban solid waste: Vermicomposting a sustainable option

RP Singh, P Singh, ASF Araujo, MH Ibrahim… - Resources, conservation …, 2011 - Elsevier
Solid waste management is a worldwide problem and it is becoming more and more
complicated day by day due to rise in population, industrialization as well as changes in our …

Sorption of the herbicide terbuthylazine in two New Zealand forest soils amended with biosolids and biochars

H Wang, K Lin, Z Hou, B Richardson, J Gan - Journal of Soils and …, 2010 - Springer
Background, aim, and scope Terbuthylazine is one of the most commonly used herbicides
for vegetation management in forest plantations in New Zealand. Knowledge about the …

Technological options for the management of biosolids

H Wang, SL Brown, GN Magesan, AH Slade… - … Science and Pollution …, 2008 - Springer
Background, aim, and scope Large quantities of biosolids (sewage sludge), which are
produced from municipal wastewater treatment, are ever-increasing because of the …

Recovery of nutrient from Municipal Solid Waste by composting and vermicomposting using earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae

N Soobhany, R Mohee, VK Garg - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
The study was to assess and compare the redistribution of nutrients content (N, P, K, Ca, Mg,
and Na) during the composting and vermicomposting processes of organic components of …

Disposal situation of sewage sludge from municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and assessment of the ecological risk of heavy metals for its land use in …

B Duan, W Zhang, H Zheng, C Wu, Q Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Land use of sewage sludge is the primary disposal method in Shanxi, accounting for
42.66% of all. To determine the ecological risk of heavy metals in sewage sludge, contents …

城市污泥农用的环境效应及控制标准的发展现状

李琼, 华珞, 徐兴华, 韦东普, 马义兵 - 中国生态农业学报(中英文), 2011 - ecoagri.ac.cn
由于城市污泥中富含植物生长所需要营养元素和有机质, 城市污泥农用已成为污泥资源化进程中
的重要方式之一. 近十几年来, 国内外在污泥重金属的形态, 生物有效性及其在污泥-土壤 …

城市污泥应用于我国北方沙地生态修复的探讨

王磊, 香宝, 苏本营, 方广玲, 胡钰, 潘丽波… - 环境工程技术 …, 2016 - hjgcjsxb.org.cn
我国北方地区土壤退化和沙化严重, 如何改良沙地土壤, 恢复沙地植被, 是当前区域生态保护工作
的重点, 也是推进区域生态文明建设进程的重要内容之一. 针对北方沙地土壤流动性大 …

Clay minerals as filters of drug compounds for green chemistry applications

A Borrego-Sánchez, CI Sainz-Díaz - Green Chemistry and Computational …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phyllosilicates are abundant minerals in Earth and other planets. They have a nanometric
interlayer space accessible to water molecules and other compounds. This interlayer space …