Addressing the operational problems in a composting and recycling plant

Waste Management

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1384-1391

  Kanat, Gurdal ^a   Demir, Ahmet ^a   Ozkaya, Bestamin ^a   Sinan Bilgili, M ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; LAND FILL; RECYCLING; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

COMPOST QUALITY; OVERSIZE MATERIALS (OM); PLASTIC BAGS;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPOSTING; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; LAND FILL; RECYCLING; REFUSE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPOSTING; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; LANDFILL; PLASTIC WASTE; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPOSTING; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; LANDFILL; MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; PLANTS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TURKEY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EURASIA; ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 33750298125     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2005.12.010     Document Type: Article

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