Urban air pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa: Time for action

AK Amegah, S Agyei-Mensah - Environmental Pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
… heating, and poor waste management practices. Industrial expansion in these cities is also
a major contributor to the worsening air pollution. Exposure to ambient air pollution is a major …

Multi-step approach for comparing the local air pollution contributions of conventional and innovative MSW thermo-chemical treatments

M Ragazzi, EC Rada - Chemosphere, 2012 - Elsevier
… was the comparative assessment of the local air pollution contribution of the thermo-chemical …
local air pollution contribution of a thermo-chemical plant) but also the waste management

Treatment of waste incinerator air-pollution-control residues with FeSO4: Laboratory investigation of design parameters

DL Jensen, TH Christensen… - Waste management & …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
The key design parameters of a new process for treatment of air-pollution-control (APC)
residues (the Ferrox-process) were investigated in the laboratory. The optimisation involved two …

Formation of an air pollution index

PK Swamee, A Tyagi - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
… This work addresses the formation of an aggregate air pollution index that is free from
ambiguity and eclipsicity. This index can be used as a tool for air quality management studies. …

Landfill reactions to society actions: the case of local and global air pollutants of Cerro Patacón in Panama

JM Torrente-Velásquez, M Giampietro, M Ripa… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Local environmental pollution by the waste management sector is now one of the most
sensitive social issues in many DCs including Panama (US EPA, 2006a). However, throughout …

Municipal solid waste disposal in Pune city–An analysis of air and groundwater pollution

AM Dhere, CB Pawar, PB Pardeshi, DA Patil - Current science, 2008 - JSTOR
… organic waste is more beneficial for solid waste management, as it easily converts waste
to … The Pune MSW disposal and management practice has led to air pollution and ground …

Characteristics and risks of secondary pollutants generation during compression and transfer of municipal solid waste in Shanghai

X Wang, B Xie, D Wu, M Hassan, C Huang - Waste Management, 2015 - Elsevier
… The results showed that the raw wastewater generated from three MSW transfer … wastewater
of three transfer stations ranged from 2.3% to 8.4% of total refuse. The major air pollutants of …

Emissions of air pollutants from primary crop residue burning in India and their mitigation strategies for cleaner emissions

K Ravindra, T Singh, S Mor - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
… for air pollution emissions estimation. It was observed that there is no study, which reports the
emission factors of various air pollutants … factors of various air pollutants from crop residue …

[PDF][PDF] World terends in municipal solid waste management

S Sakai, SE Sawell, AJ Chandler, TT Eighmy… - … management, 1996 - researchgate.net
… In order to meet these latest regulations, modern MSW incinerators must employ not only
highly effective air pollution control systems to meet emission limits for acid gases and other …

Stabilization/solidification of MSW incineration residues from facilities with different air pollution control systems. Durability of matrices versus carbonation

N Alba, E Vázquez, S Gasso, JM Baldasano - Waste Management, 2001 - Elsevier
… solid waste incineration (MSWI) plants generate residues such as bottom ash, fly ash (FA),
particulate matter removed from the flue gas without injection of sorbents, and air pollution