Articles with "waste disposal" as a keyword



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Pesticide waste disposal among farmers of Moghan region of Iran: current trends and determinants of behavior

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Published in 2018 at "Environmental Monitoring and Assessment"

DOI: 10.1007/s10661-018-7150-0

Abstract: Unsafe disposal of pesticide waste at farms has serious consequences for the environment and public health. Investigation of disposal behavior of farmers towards pesticide waste after use helps to identify and improve their behavior. This… read more here.

Keywords: waste disposal; iran; waste; pesticide waste ... See more keywords
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A cost compensation model for construction and demolition waste disposal in South China

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Published in 2018 at "Environmental Science and Pollution Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-2887-0

Abstract: Construction and demolition waste (C&D waste) is a worldwide issue that concerns the sustainable development of the construction industry. In this paper, detailed formulas are listed for calculating the costs of four typical kinds of… read more here.

Keywords: construction; compensation; waste; waste disposal ... See more keywords
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Geochemical conditions for the formation of Mg silicates phases in bentonite and implications for radioactive waste disposal

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Published in 2018 at "Applied Geochemistry"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2018.03.012

Abstract: Abstract The present study evaluates the formation of magnesium silicates phases as a result of the alkaline alteration of FEBEX bentonite in long-term experiments. The results are relevant in the context of radioactive waste disposal… read more here.

Keywords: silicates phases; radioactive waste; waste disposal; formation silicates ... See more keywords
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Taxing household waste: Intended and unintended consequences

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Cleaner Production"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127034

Abstract: Abstract Biodegradable waste constitutes the largest single fraction of municipal solid waste and is subject to specific targets in European Union member states. The present study examines the potential of waste taxes to reduce household… read more here.

Keywords: waste disposal; waste; unintended consequences; household ... See more keywords
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A review on modern and smart technologies for efficient waste disposal and management.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of environmental management"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113347

Abstract: In the current scenario, the word waste management holds much importance in every individual's life. Pollution and the generation of vast waste quantities with no proper waste management process have become one of humanity's biggest… read more here.

Keywords: waste; waste management; waste disposal; management ... See more keywords
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Not-in-my-backyard but let’s talk: Explaining public opposition to facility siting in urban China

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Published in 2018 at "Land Use Policy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.06.006

Abstract: Abstract This paper examines determinants of public attitudes toward the siting of two hypothetical projects with similar environmental consequences but different developmental implications, i.e., a waste disposal facility and a large chemical plant. It addresses… read more here.

Keywords: opposition; facility; public opposition; backyard let ... See more keywords
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Voluntary monitoring of households in waste disposal: An application of the institutional analysis and development framework

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Published in 2019 at "Resources, Conservation and Recycling"

DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2018.12.018

Abstract: Abstract While increasing consensus has grown around the important role of monitoring in environmental resource governance, little is known about under what conditions people would rather pay private costs to implement monitoring and punishment. Using… read more here.

Keywords: waste disposal; institutional analysis; community; monitoring ... See more keywords
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Household waste disposal mechanisms in Sri Lanka: Nation-wide survey evidence for their trends and determinants.

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Published in 2020 at "Waste management"

DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2020.06.028

Abstract: This study provides Sri Lanka-wide empirical evidence on trends and determinants of waste disposal mechanisms at household level over the past decade from 2007 to 2016. The study uses the data of 60,820 households from… read more here.

Keywords: evidence trends; sri lanka; trends determinants; waste ... See more keywords
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The biogeochemical fate of nickel during microbial ISA degradation; implications for nuclear waste disposal

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Published in 2018 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-26963-8

Abstract: Intermediate level radioactive waste (ILW) generally contains a heterogeneous range of organic and inorganic materials, of which some are encapsulated in cement. Of particular concern are cellulosic waste items, which will chemically degrade under the… read more here.

Keywords: isa degradation; microbial isa; waste; waste disposal ... See more keywords
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Chemical Characteristics of Leachate in Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste"

DOI: 10.1061/(asce)hz.2153-5515.0000361

Abstract: AbstractLeachate data from four low-level radioactive waste and mixed waste disposal facilities operated by the U.S. DOE for environmental restoration programs are presented and analyzed. Constitue... read more here.

Keywords: level radioactive; waste; waste disposal; radioactive waste ... See more keywords
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Analysis and suitability modeling of solid waste disposal sites in Kano metropolis, Nigeria

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Published in 2020 at "Geocarto International"

DOI: 10.1080/10106049.2019.1655796

Abstract: Abstract Municipal solid waste management is a global contemporary issue affecting cities’ authorities. Like other major cities of the world, Kano metropolis, with a population of more than four million, is faced with serious solid… read more here.

Keywords: disposal sites; waste; waste disposal; solid waste ... See more keywords