Comparison of municipal solid waste treatment technologies from a life cycle perspective in China

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-23

  Dong, Jun ^a   Chi, Yong ^a   Zou, Daoan ^a   Fu, Chao ^a   Huang, Qunxing ^a   Ni, Mingjiang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

heavy metals; improvement measurements; landfill gas to energy; life cycle assessment; Municipal solid waste; waste to energy

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LIFE; BIOGAS; EMISSION CONTROL; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; HEAVY METALS; LAND FILL; LIFE CYCLE; RECOVERY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; LANDFILL GAS TO ENERGIES; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); LIFE CYCLE PERSPECTIVES; WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; WASTE TO ENERGY;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

BIOGAS; DIOXIN; HEAVY METAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACIDIFICATION; BIOGAS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GLOBAL WARMING; HEAVY METAL; INCINERATION; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TOXICITY; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CHINA; ECOTOXICITY; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY RECOVERY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; GAS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); INCINERATION; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY; WASTE-TO-ENERGY;

CHINA; HANGZHOU; ZHEJIANG;

HEAVY METALS; IMPROVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; LANDFILL GAS TO ENERGY; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; WASTE TO ENERGY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHINA; DIOXINS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; GLOBAL WARMING; METALS, HEAVY; OZONE; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOLID WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES;

EID: 84891864215     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X13507311     Document Type: Article

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