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Mentore Vaccari
Researcher at University of Brescia
Publications - 99
Citations - 2198
Mentore Vaccari is an academic researcher from University of Brescia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Environmental science & Population. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 80 publications receiving 1133 citations.
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Mechanisms and adsorption capacities of biochar for the removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from industrial wastewater
Teklit Gebregiorgis Ambaye,Teklit Gebregiorgis Ambaye,Mentore Vaccari,E.D. van Hullebusch,Abdeltif Amrane,Sami Rtimi +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors highlight the recent applications of biochar in removing organic and inorganic pollutants present in industrial effluents and discuss the possible optimizations (such as the pyrolysis temperature, solution pH) allowing the increase of the adsorption capabilities of bio-char leading to organic contaminants removal.
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International governance structures for health-care waste management: a systematic review of scientific literature.
TL;DR: A systematic review of scientific literature on global healthcare waste management spanning the period 2000 - current was undertaken, in order to identify key policies, practices, challenges and best practice.
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Using social network and stakeholder analysis to help evaluate infectious waste management: a step towards a holistic assessment.
Marco Caniato,Mentore Vaccari,Chettiyappan Visvanathan,Christian Zurbrügg,Christian Zurbrügg +4 more
TL;DR: How to integrate SNA and SA in order to survey a solid waste management system is described and the results of an analysis of On-Nuch infectious waste incinerator in Bangkok, Thailand are presented.
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Costs associated with the management of waste from healthcare facilities: An analysis at national and site level.
TL;DR: In Italy, reduction in both waste arisings and the associated costs could be realised through various means, including improved waste segregation, and linking the TARI tax to waste generation.
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The role of higher education institutions in sustainability initiatives at the local level
Walter Leal Filho,Valeria Ruiz Vargas,Amanda Lange Salvia,Luciana Londero Brandli,Eric Pallant,Maris Klavins,Subhasis Ray,Sara Moggi,Marija Maruna,Elisa Conticelli,Martin Amogre Ayanore,Vesela Radović,Bhumika Gupta,Salil K. Sen,Arminda do Paço,Eleni Michalopoulou,Fiffy Hanisdah Saikim,Hock Lye Koh,Fernanda Frankenberger,Wasan Kanchanamukda,Dênis Antônio da Cunha,Noor Adelyna Mohammed Akib,Amelia Clarke,Tony Wall,Mentore Vaccari +24 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report on a qualitative study deploying a Matrix, which allows an analysis and reporting of regional sustainable development initiatives of a set of 22 universities in industrialised and developing countries.