Site-specific criteria for the completion of landfill aftercare

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 9 SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 88-99

  Laner, David ^a   Fellner, Johann ^a   Brunner, Paul H ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Case study; Completion criteria; Landfill aftercare; Landfill emissions; MSW landfill; Post closure care; Scenario analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPLETION CRITERION; ENVIRONMENTAL COMPATIBILITY; ENVIRONMENTALLY COMPATIBLE; LANDFILL GAS EMISSIONS; MSW LANDFILLS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILLS; POST-CLOSURE CARE; SCENARIO ANALYSIS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; RESEARCH;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; METHANE;

EMISSION; LANDFILL; POLLUTION CONTROL; SITE SELECTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CARBON FOOTPRINT; LANDFILL; LANDFILL LEACHATE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AIR POLLUTANT; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; SOLID WASTE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

AUSTRIA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AUSTRIA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOLID WASTE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84873705766     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X12453610     Document Type: Article

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