WASTE MANAGEMENT: RESEARCH ADVANCES TO CONVERT WASTE TO WEALTH; WASTE MANAGEMENT: RESEARCH ADVANCES TO CONVERT WASTE TO WEALTH ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE; CONVERTING WASTE TO ENERGY VIA THERMAL, BIOLOGICAL AND MECHANICAL PROCESSING IN DEVELOPING WESTERN SETTINGS: AN ANALYSIS BASED ON CASES FROM ENGLAND, GREECE AND THE UNITED STATES ; 1. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY; 2. CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF WTE TECHNOLOGIES IN ENGLAND ; 2.1. Energy from Waste and Climate Change ; 2.2. Methodology ; 2.2.1. MSW Treatment Options ; 2.2.2. Quantification of Emissions ; 2.2.3. Scenarios.
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2.3. Results and Discussion 2.3.1. GHG Emissions for the Treatment Options ; 2.3.2. Sensitivity Analysis on Treatment Options: SRF Landfilling ; 2.3.3. Scenarios; 2.3.4. Sensitivity Analysis on Scenarios with No End-Market for SRF ; 2.4. Conclusions ; 3. MSW MANAGEMENT SCENARIOS FOR ATTICA AND THEIR GHG EMISSION IMPACT ; 3.1. Treatment Technologies ; 3.2. Methodology; 3.3. Treatment Scenarios ; 3.4. Residual MSW Composition ; 3.5. Quantification of GHG Emissions; 3.5.1. Direct Emission Impacts; 3.5.2. Indirect Emission Impacts ; 3.6. Results and Discussion.
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3. A BRIEF HISTORY OF MSW 4. WASTE MANAGEMENT ; 4.1. Waste Hierarchy; 4.2. Extended Producer Responsibility; 4.3. Polluter Pays Principle ; 4.4. Integrated Waste Management; 4.4.1. Waste Generation ; 4.4.2. Waste Characterization, Handling and Separation ; 4.4.3. Projects of the Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic ; 4.4.4. Collection ; 4.4.5. Separation and Processing and Transformation of Solid Wastes ; 4.4.6. Transfer and Transport ; 4.4.6.1. Landfilling ; 4.4.6.2. Incineration ; 4.4.6.3. Composting ; 4.4.7. Disposal ; 5. LCA METHODOLOGY; 6. CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES.
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3.7. Sensitivity Analysis on Scenarios 3.8. Conclusions; 4. A REVIEW OF THE STATUS AND BENEFITS OF WTE IN THE US ; 4.1. Benefits from WTE in the US ; 4.1.1. Energy Production and Reduction Of GHG ; 4.1.2. Source of Renewable Energy ; 4.1.3. Recycling and WTE ; 4.1.4. Saving of Land ; 4.2. WTE Emissions and Public Health Issues ; 4.2.1. Decrease in WTE Dioxin Emissions ; 4.2.2. Mercury Emissions ; 4.3. Conclusions ; 5. CONCLUDING REMARKS ; ABBREVIATIONS ; REFERENCES ; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE: CHARACTER AND COMPOSITION ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. MSW DEFINITION.
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TECHNICAL REPORTS ELECTRONIC MEDIA ; WASTE BIOMASS SUPPLY CHAINS FOR ENERGY PRODUCTION: A HIERARCHICAL DECISION-MAKING FRAMEWORK ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; THE PROBLEM UNDER STUDY ; The Potential of Waste-to-Energy Policies; The Regulatory Environment ; BIOMASS SUPPLY CHAINS (BSCS) FOR ENERGY PRODUCTION ; The Various Stages of Bscs ; Harvesting and Pre-Treatment ; Storage ; Transport ; Energy Production ; Key Variables and Characteristics ; Multi-Biomass Systems ; Environmental Impact of BSCs ; HIERARCHICAL DECISION-MAKING FRAMEWORK ; Strategic Decisions.