Evaluation of organic waste diversion alternatives for greenhouse gas reduction

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 60, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-9

  Yoshida, Hiroko ^a   Gable, Joshua J ^a   Park, Jae K ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Co digestion; Global warming; Greenhouse gas accounting; Organic fraction of municipal solid waste; Organic waste diversion; Waste to energy

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL COSTS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTER; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION TECHNOLOGY; CAPITAL COSTS; CODIGESTION; COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; DIRECT DISPOSAL; EMISSION REDUCTION; ENERGY RECOVERY; GHG EMISSION; GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTIONS; HIGH-SOLIDS; HIGH-SOLIDS ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; LANDFILL METHANE; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; LONG-TERM GOALS; OPERATIONAL COSTS; ORGANIC FRACTION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES; ORGANIC WASTES; PUBLIC PARTICIPATION; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; WASTE TO ENERGY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WISCONSIN; YARD WASTES; ZERO WASTE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION CONTROL; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GLOBAL WARMING; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; LAND FILL; LIFE CYCLE; METHANE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

METHANE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; EMISSION CONTROL; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; CAPITAL; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMPOSTING; COST CONTROL; ENERGY RECOVERY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; ORGANIC WASTE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MINIMIZATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

MADISON; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84855721008     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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