From landfilling to waste incineration: Implications on GHG emissions of different actors

S Monni - International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2012 - Elsevier
Concern over climate change has increased the efforts for climate change mitigation in cities
and companies. At the same time, the EU policies promote material and energy recovery …

Cost-effectiveness of GHG emission reduction measures and energy recovery from municipal waste in Croatia

DR Schneider, M Kirac, A Hublin - Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
Many of the modern practices in waste management at the same time represent means of
reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The main focus in this paper is given to the …

Low carbon cities in 2050? GHG emissions of European cities using production-based and consumption-based emission accounting methods

S Harris, J Weinzettel, A Bigano, A Källmén - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The role of cities and their stakeholders in creating a sustainable low carbon society is
becoming increasingly critical. Cities and their supply chains are responsible for almost 80 …

Location of mixed municipal waste treatment facilities: Cost of reducing greenhouse gas emissions

V Nevrlý, R Šomplák, O Putna, M Pavlas - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste treatment leads to the production of a considerable amount of mixed
municipal waste, in case of which material recovery is difficult. Its treatment represents a …

GHG (Greenhouse Gases) emission inventory and mitigation measures for public district heating plants in the Republic of Serbia

D Cvetinović, P Stefanović, Z Marković, V Bakić… - Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
As a non-Annex I Party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
and Kyoto Protocol signatory, the Republic of Serbia has committed to develop GHG …

Effectiveness of waste-to-energy approaches in China: from the perspective of greenhouse gas emission reduction

Y Wang, Y Yan, G Chen, J Zuo, B Yan, P Yin - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
As a way of disposing municipal solid waste, waste-to-energy not only generates energy but
also reduces greenhouse gas emissions. Indeed, waste-to-energy plays a crucial role in …

Comparison between landfill gas and waste incineration for power generation in Astana, Kazakhstan

VJ Inglezakis, L Rojas–Solórzano… - Waste Management …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The city of Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, which has a population of 804,474, and has
been experiencing rapid growth over the last 15 years, generates approximately 1.39 kg …

Role of waste management with regard to climate protection: a case study

A Hackl, G Mauschitz - Waste Management & Research, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
According to the Kyoto Protocol and the burden-sharing agreement of the European Union,
Austria is required to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during the years 2008 to 2012 in …

Municipal solid waste management scenarios for Attica and their greenhouse gas emission impact

A Papageorgiou, A Karagiannidis… - Waste Management …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Disposal of municipal solid waste in sanitary landfills is still the main waste management
method in the Attica region, as in most regions of Greece. Nevertheless, diversion from …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of the environmental values of waste-to-energy in the Gaza strip

OKM Ouda - Current World Environment, 2013 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT The Gaza Strip faces a chronic solid waste (SW) management and electricity
shortage problem as a result of fifty years of political instability in the area coupled with a …