Globally, more than 2 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) are generated each
year, with that amount anticipated to reach around 3.5 billion tonnes by 2050. On a …

As a special heterogeneous geological material, soil-rock mixtures are widely distributed in
nature and used in civil engineering. Heat flow is one of the most significant factors affecting …

This study delves into the critical role of microbial ecosystems in landfills, which are pivotal
for handling municipal solid waste (MSW). Within these landfills, a complex interplay of …

The Qinghai–Tibet Plateau is the highest and largest permafrost area in the middle and low
latitudes of China. In this region, permafrost thaw settlement is the main form of expressway …

Increasing greenhouse gas levels drive extensive changes in Arctic and cold‐dominated
environments, leading to a warmer, more humid, and variable climate. Associated …

In situ recycling is one of the most effective methods to dispose of earth pressure balance
(EPB) shield waste muck with residual foaming agents with high moisture content. In this …

Pumice, a material with good application prospects in adsorption and water treatment, has
less research on its improvement. In this study, the positive benefits of anaerobic reaction …

Recently, huge quantities of solid wastes have been produced, owing to the
industrialization, urbanization, and exponential population growth patterns. This book …

Ecosystems are often resilient enough to fully recover following a natural disturbance, or to
transform into a new equilibrium favourable to the surrounding flora and fauna. However, at …

The mobility of chemical elements during the transition from molybdenum ore processing
waste to aqueous solutions and the hydrochemical anomalies of a number of elements in …