A Review on Municipal Solid Waste Disposal by Sanitary Landfilling Method

Abstract

Over the years, the generation of municipal waste in India has increased significantly. Solid waste management has become an important issue due to poor waste management practices affect public health and urban services. Municipal waste generation increases with increasing population, urbanization and industrialization. Municipal solid wastes disposal is a stinging and widespread problem in many developed and developing countries, in both urban and rural areas. Municipal waste management solutions must be economically sustainable, technically feasible, social, legally acceptable and environmentally friendly. Sanitary landfilling is popular in most countries because of the due to its relatively low cost and low technical requirements This paper mainly review on need to dispose of municipal waste, sanitary land filling method of disposal of MSW, Evaluation of the impact of landfills on the environment such leachate, land fill gases (LFG), land fill fires (LFF), strategies for effective management of sanitary landfills and sustainable measures (reduce, reuse and recycle) to minimize the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. Keywords: Municipal solid waste, Sanitary landfill, leachate, land fill gases (LFG) and land fill fires (LFF).

Applications of ion exchange resins in environmental remediation

“…[70] Insufficient sanitation and waste treatment facilities have led to significant pollution, landscape degradation, and potentially serious health impacts. [71] Individuals and ecosystems all around the globe are impacted by the global sanitation problem, which is caused by organic contamination of rivers caused by wastewater released as a result of human activity. Untreated urban sewage also includes microorganisms that cause a number of illnesses, including diarrhea, [72,73] the world's leading cause of disease and mortality.…”