Methane generation in landfills.
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...Experimental studies indicate that the anaerobic biodegradation of MSW organic waste generates about 200 Nm3 of methane per dry tons of biomass [58]....
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...Anaerobic digestion involves a series of metabolic reactions such as hydrolysis, acidogensis and methanogensis (Themelis and Ulloa, 2007)....
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...Energy recovery in particular was found to have a net negative GWP (Themelis and Ulloa, 2006) and offered the most cost-effective method in reducing GHG emissions from landfills making it a promising WM option with regards to GHG mitigation (Pipatti and Wihersaari, 1998)....
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...As of 2001, there were approximately 955 landfills collecting LFG worldwide (Themelis and Ulloa, 2006) as compared with an estimate of 400 sites in 1995 (Meadows et al., 1997)....
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...As of 2001, there were approximately 955 landfills collecting LFG worldwide (Themelis and Ulloa, 2006) as compared with an estimate of 400 sites in 1995 (Meadows et al....
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...Various independent theoretical and experimental studies suggest a large variation of GHG generation from 1 ton of waste, ranging from 40 m3 to 250 m3 (Humer and Lechner, 1999a; Ayalon et al., 2000; Bogner et al., 1997; Themelis and Ulloa, 2006)....
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...Various independent theoretical and experimental studies suggest a large variation of GHG generation from 1 ton of waste, ranging from 40 m(3) to 250 m(3) (Humer and Lechner, 1999a; Ayalon et al., 2000; Bogner et al., 1997; Themelis and Ulloa, 2006)....
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...By using the ultimate (atomic) analysis of various types [11] of wastes and the atomic weights of the respective elements, it was possible [12] to derive the composite molecular formulae corresponding to mixed food wastes and paper: Mixed food and green wastes: C6H9....
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