Integrated Modelling For Waste Management Planning
Price
Free (open access)
Transaction
Volume
41
Pages
9
Published
2000
Size
762 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/ENV000361
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
C.Cosmi, V. Cuomo, M. Macchiato, I. Mancini L. Mangiamele, S. Masi & M. Salvia
Abstract
Waste management is currently one of the major focuses for public environmental awareness. Until now landfilling has been the most diffused technology, but recent European and national directives force local authorities to utilise more efficient technologies, in order to promote materials and energy recovery and to reduce environmental impacts of the waste management system. In this framework a global approach based on integrated modelling can be used to support waste management planning, emphasising the linkages between
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