Alternative technologies for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from palm oil mills in Thailand

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 12417-12425

  Kaewmai, Roihatai ^a   H Kittikun, Aran ^a   Suksaroj, Chaisri ^a   Musikavong, Charongpun ^a,b  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CENTER OF EXCELLENCE ON HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE MANAGEMENT HSM   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERATED LAGOONS; ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES; BIOGAS RECOVERY; CRUDE PALM OIL; GHG EMISSION; PALM OIL MILLS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WET EXTRACTION;

BIOGAS; CARBON DIOXIDE; LAKES; PALM OIL; RECOVERY;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

BIOGAS; CARBON DIOXIDE; PALM OIL; AIR POLLUTANT; BIOFUEL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; VEGETABLE OIL; WASTE WATER;

BIOGAS; DISPERSION; GAS FLOW; GREENHOUSE GAS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; POLLUTION CONTROL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; GREENHOUSE GAS; POND; THAILAND; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

THAILAND;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BIOFUELS; CARBON DIOXIDE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PLANT OILS; PONDS; TEMPERATURE; THAILAND; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84887896636     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es4020585     Document Type: Article

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