Estimation of future methane production from hellenic landfills

Global Nest Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 162-171

  Tsatsarelis, T ^a   Karagiannidis, A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Energy recovery; Landfill gas; Sanitary landfills; Waste composition; Waste disposal

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049316746     PISSN: 11084006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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