International Journal of Environment and Waste Management (IJEWM)

International Journal of Environment and Waste Management

2010 Vol.6 No.1/2

Special Issue on Case Studies on Landfill Diversion of Household Waste

Guest Editors: Professor Manfred Fehr, Dr. Suresh Raj, Er. Sunil Kumar and Dr. Lisete Celina Lange

Preface

Pages Title and author(s)
4-24Waste reduction strategies for improved management of household solid waste in Jamaica
Jennifer L. Post, James R. Mihelcic
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033980
25-40Assessing Municipal Solid Wastes (MSWs) for composting programmes in rapidly urbanising areas: a case study from Accra, Ghana
Julius N. Fobil, Derick Carboo, Daniel K. Attuquayefio, Frederick K. Rodrigues, Sybill Sory
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033981
41-50Sustainability-based Decision-Support System for solid waste management
Siby John
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033982
51-70Phytocapping: an alternative technique for landfill remediation
Nanjappa Ashwath, Kartik Venkatraman
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033983
71-81Bioenergy and charcoal production: an alternative option for disposal of combustible municipal wastes
Nanjappa Ashwath, Andrew H. Rank
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033984
82-95A statistical approach to predict waste generation rates to support recycling programmes
J.P.A. Hettiaratchi, B.F. Prado Verduga, B.K. Rajbhandari, J.Y. Ruwanpura, B.A.D.S. Wimalasena
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033985
96-106Sustainable management of household solid waste
J.P.A. Hettiaratchi, J.N. Meegoda, H.N. Hsieh, C.A. Hunte
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033986
107-116Environmental impacts with waste disposal practices in a suburban municipality in Sri Lanka
Nilanthi J.G.J. Bandara, J. Patrick A. Hettiaratchi
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033987
117-127Application of household compost bin for diversion of organic wastes in small communities of Thailand
Chart Chiemchaisri, Pimolrat Putthamilinprateep, Nuanrat Promsamai, Malinee Phetcha
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033988

Additional papers

128-148Disposal of saline wastewater from electrical power plants
Esmaiel Malek, Lynn M. Dudley
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033989
149-161Use of domestic sewage effluent for sustainable production of vegetable in Kashmir valley
Shafiq-ur-Rehman
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033990
162-182An overview of approaches towards improving in-house Medical Waste Management in Bangladesh: a pilot research
Nasima Akter, Walter Leal Filho, Miah Rahmat Ali
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033991
183-196A comparison of microbial contact bioassay with conventional elutriate assays for evaluation of wastes hazard
Svetlana Selivanovskaya, Polina Galitskaya, Sylvia Schnell, Yung-Tse Hung
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033992
197-213Multicriteria analysis of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) utilisation in waste treatment facilities: the case of Chania prefecture, Greece
George Xydis, Maria Loizidou, Christopher J. Koroneos
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.033993
214-215FORUM: A view of environmental Utopia
Chin Y. Kuo
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2010.034061