Challenges when performing economic optimization of waste treatment: A review

Waste Management

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1918-1925

  Juul, N ^a   Munster M ^a   Ravn, H ^b   Söderman, M Ljunggren ^c,d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b RAM løse edb   (Denmark)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Economy; Model; Optimization; Strategy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INVESTMENTS; MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION; ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; ECONOMY; MULTI CRITERIA ANALYSIS; OPERATIONAL DECISIONS; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; STRATEGY; TREATMENT;

WASTE TREATMENT;

FUEL; GLASS; METAL; PLASTIC; RUBBER;

ECONOMY OF SCALE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE TREATMENT;

BIOENGINEERING; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ORGANIC WASTE; PAPER; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIMULATION; SOLID WASTE; STATISTICAL MODEL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84881377583     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2013.04.015     Document Type: Article

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