DocumentCode
1975862
Title
Introduction of a recycling system for sustainable municipal solid waste management: A case study on the Greater Banjul area of the Gambia
Author
Sanneh, E.S. ; Hu, Allen H. ; Chang, Y.M. ; Sanyang, Edrisa
fYear
2011
fDate
16-18 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
Summary form only given. This paper proposes for the introduction of a recycling system in Gambia to enhance sustainable municipal solid waste management. Cooperation with and support of the informal recycling sector could lead to reduction in the amount of waste requiring disposal. Water samples collected from within and around the dump site showed a high level of fecal and total Coli form.
Keywords
recycling; sustainable development; waste disposal; Coli form; Gambia; fecal; informal recycling sector; municipal solid waste management; recycling system; sustainable waste management; waste disposal; Biological system modeling; Board of Directors; Motorcycles; Oxygen; Recycling; Solids; Waste management;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST), 2011 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Chicago, IL
ISSN
2157-524X
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-394-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISSST.2011.5936884
Filename
5936884
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