An overview for exploring the possibilities of energy generation from municipal solid waste (MSW) in Indian scenario

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 4797-4808

  Singh, R P ^a,d   Tyagi, V V ^b   Allen, Tanu ^c   Ibrahim, M Hakimi ^d   Kothari, Richa ^e  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^c AMITY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d Universiti Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^e BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Energy generation; Indian scenario; Municipal solid waste (MSW)

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REVIEW; CURRENT STATUS; ECONOMICAL ASPECTS; ENERGY CRISIS; ENERGY GENERATIONS; INDIAN SCENARIO; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MARKET POTENTIAL; NATIONAL LEVEL; POPULATION EXPLOSION; SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TO ENERGY;

DEGRADATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY POLICY; MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

EID: 81855224739     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2011.07.071     Document Type: Review

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