Refuse
14 Followers
Recent papers in Refuse
Karachi is the largest metropolitan city of Pakistan with a population of 207,774,520 (Statistics, 2017).Ironically, a megacity of a developing state has its drawbacks and discrepancies in solid waste mechanism being one ofthem. Karachi... more
The objectives of this background paper are to review past and current experiences in community-based solid waste management and its integration into the formal government system of solid waste management. Many projects have been funded... more
Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM) is major responsibility of local government. It is a complex task which requires appropriate organizational capacity and cooperation between numerous stakeholders in the private and public sectors.... more
Originally intended as the Introduction to a volume on Pollution in Prehistory, the article looks at the concept and history of pollution. The political use of pollution is discussed, as well as the possible impact on migration behaviour
This paper describes a comprehensive laboratory study performed to investigate the compressibility and shear strength properties of 1.5-year-old municipal solid waste (MSW) exhumed from a landfill cell where low amounts of leachate were... more
Santa Lucía is a pottery production site dating to the Formative period (about 1600 BC to AD 200). It is located in the Cochabamba valleys of the eastern Bolivian Andes. The settlement consists of a residential area and a separate... more
Water quality index was applied to assessment water quality of six different types of bottled water that's available in Erbil city (Life, Shireen, Kani, Al-Hayat, Rawan, and Massafi) for drinking purposes, depending on the... more
Karachi is the largest metropolitan city of Pakistan with a population of 207,774,520 (Statistics, 2017).Ironically, a megacity of a developing state has its drawbacks and discrepancies in solid waste mechanism being one ofthem. Karachi... more