Emissions of unintentional persistent organic pollutants from open burning of municipal solid waste from developing countries

Chemosphere

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 994-1001

  Zhang, Tingting ^a   Fiedler, Heidelore ^b   Yu, Gang ^a   Ochoa, Gustavo Solorzano ^c   Carroll, William F ^d   Gullett, Brian K ^e   Marklund, Stellan ^f   Touati, Abderrahmane ^g  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNEP Chemicals Branch   (Switzerland)

^c Instituto Nacional de Ecologia   (Mexico)

^d Chlorine Chemistry Division   (United States)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^f UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g ARCADIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Dl PCB; Emission factor; HCB; Open burning; PCDD PCDF; PeCBz

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

DIBENZOFURANS; DIOXIN-LIKE POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; EMISSION FACTORS; OPEN BURNING; PCDD/PCDFS; PECBZ; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT (POP); WASTE COMPOSITION;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; DIBENZOFURAN; DIOXIN LIKE POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PENTACHLOROBENZENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO 4 DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEVELOPING WORLD; EMISSION INVENTORY; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PCDD; PCDF; PRESCRIBED BURNING; STOCKHOLM CONVENTION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; MEXICO; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; POLLUTANT; QUALITY CONTROL; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE OPEN BURNING; WATER SUPPLY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 79960313112     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.04.070     Document Type: Article

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