Incineration of Municipal Solid Waste in the Baltic States: Influencing Factors and Perspectives

Green Energy and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue , 2012, Pages 237-260

  Moora, Harri ^a   Voronova, Viktoria ^b   Uselyte, Rasa ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^c Ekokonsultacijos UAB   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ECONOMIC SUCCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS; GEOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS; MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE; MSW INCINERATION; PERFORMANCE DATA; REGIONAL FACTORS; WASTE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

EID: 84883143691     PISSN: 18653529     EISSN: 18653537     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-2306-4_10     Document Type: Article

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