Search for dissertations about: "source separation of solid waste"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the words source separation of solid waste.
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1. Elucidating the Influence of Food Packaging Attributes on Source-separation of Food Packaging Waste at Home
Abstract : The global amount of waste generated by households, including food packaging waste, has been increasing continuously across the world, posing a massive threat to societies and the environment. Proper waste management, therefore, has become a challenging environmental issue and a priority for governments. READ MORE
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2. Towards sustainable solid waste management in Jordan
Abstract : Jordan is a country with a growing population that is undergoing rapid modernization. The increased volume of solid waste and associated logistical difficulties, the steady growth in the cost of waste management and the risk to human health are sources of concern. READ MORE
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3. Environmental and Economic Assessment of Swedish Municipal Solid Waste Management in a Systems Perspective
Abstract : Waste management is something that affects most people. Thewaste amounts are still increasing, but the waste treatment ischanging towards recycling and integrated solutions. In Swedenproducersresponsibility for different products, a taxand bans on deposition of waste at landfills implicates areorganisation of the municipal solid waste management. READ MORE
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4. Waste Heat Driven Membrane Distillation for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Abstract : The European Union has placed a high priority on reaching the goals described in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This aim has provided added momentum to member-state environmental regulatory authorities to further tighten the discharge limits of industrial wastewater. READ MORE
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5. Environmental Systems Analysis of Wastewater Management
Abstract : The history of wastewater management tells us that efforts have been made at solving only one problem at the time; sanitation during the first half of the 20th Century followed by eutrophication of lakes and sea and, for the past ten years, recycling of nutrients. After the "Brundtland Report", 1987, a reversal of the debate occurred where water management was discussed in a more holistic manner than before. READ MORE