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 …

Greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions from composting

SL Nordahl, CV Preble, TW Kirchstetter… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Composting can divert organic waste from landfills, reduce landfill methane emissions, and
recycle nutrients back to soils. However, the composting process is also a source of …

Biomass-derived nanostructured carbons and their composites as anode materials for lithium ion batteries

W Long, B Fang, A Ignaszak, Z Wu, YJ Wang… - Chemical society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Since ever-increasing energy demands stimulated intensive research activities on lithium-
ion batteries (LIBs), biomass as an earth-abundant renewable energy source has played an …

Recycling of organic wastes in agriculture: an environmental perspective

B Sharma, B Vaish, Monika, UK Singh, P Singh… - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Inadequate organic waste management leads to a plethora of problems such as
environmental pollution, eutrophication, esthetic damage to urban landscape, greenhouse …

Environmental challenges impeding the composting of biodegradable municipal solid waste: A critical review

Y Wei, J Li, D Shi, G Liu, Y Zhao, T Shimaoka - … Conservation and Recycling, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodegradable material, primarily composed of food waste, accounts for 40–70 wt% of
municipal solid waste (MSW) in developing countries. Therefore, to establish a sustainable …

MgFe2O4-loaded N-doped biochar derived from waste cooked rice for efficient low-temperature desulfurization of H2S

Y Yuan, L Huang, M Yılmaz, TC Zhang, Y Wang… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
To improve their low-temperature desulfurization performance, the activated carbon-based
materials have typically been modified by either metal oxide loading or nitrogen doping …

[HTML][HTML] Agronomic efficiency of animal-derived organic fertilizers and their effects on biology and fertility of soil: A review

S Bhunia, A Bhowmik, R Mallick, J Mukherjee - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Healthy soils are essential for progressive agronomic activities. Organic fertilization
positively affects agro-ecosystems by stimulating plant growth, enhancing crop productivity …

[HTML][HTML] Measurements techniques and models to assess odor annoyance: A review

C Conti, M Guarino, J Bacenetti - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Odors have received increasing attention among atmospheric pollutants. Indeed, odor
emissions are a common source of complaints, affecting the quality of life of humans and …

A review of waste management practices and their impact on human health

L Giusti - Waste management, 2009 - Elsevier
This work reviews (i) the most recent information on waste arisings and waste disposal
options in the world, in the European Union (EU), in Organisation for Economic Co …

Research on aerosol sources and chemical composition: Past, current and emerging issues

AI Calvo, C Alves, A Castro, V Pont, AM Vicente… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - Elsevier
In spite of considerable progresses in recent years, a quantitative and predictive
understanding of atmospheric aerosol sources, chemical composition, transformation …