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Vincenzo Torretta

Researcher at University of Insubria

Publications -  215
Citations -  5059

Vincenzo Torretta is an academic researcher from University of Insubria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Municipal solid waste & Sustainability. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 194 publications receiving 3379 citations. Previous affiliations of Vincenzo Torretta include University of Basilicata & Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu.

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Waste Mismanagement in Developing Countries: A Review of Global Issues.

Navarro Ferronato, +1 more
- 24 Mar 2019 - 
TL;DR: The main impacts due to waste mismanagement in developing countries are reviewed, focusing on environmental contamination and social issues, and the activity of the informal sector in developing cities was also reviewed.
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Treatment and disposal of tyres: Two EU approaches. A review

Vincenzo Torretta, +5 more
- 01 Nov 2015 - 
TL;DR: The properties of tyre waste and their potential reuse, the enhancement of end-of-life tires and the various types of recovery, such as the reconstruction of tyres and the material recovery are considered.
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Overview of the main disinfection processes for wastewater and drinking water treatment plants

Maria Cristina Collivignarelli, +4 more
- 31 Dec 2017 - 
TL;DR: An overview of the main disinfection technologies of wastewater and drinking water that reports for the conventional processes the action mechanism, the possible formation of by-products, the operative conditions, the advantages and disadvantages for advanced and natural processes are reported.
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Introduction of the circular economy within developing regions: A comparative analysis of advantages and opportunities for waste valorization.

Navarro Ferronato, +5 more
- 15 Jan 2019 - 
TL;DR: A theoretical Circular Economy model for developing big cities in low-middle income countries is described within the study for effectively comparing which chances can spread for these countries as regard municipal solid waste exploitation.
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Legislation for the Reuse of Biosolids on Agricultural Land in Europe: Overview

Maria Cristina Collivignarelli, +6 more
- 29 Oct 2019 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compare the different approaches provided by European Member States for the reuse of biosolids in agricultural soils, focusing on the regulation of countries that reuse a significant amount of bio-solids for land application.